Sunday, October 12, 2025

Ovarian follicles (Graafian follicles)

 Ovarian follicles (Graafian follicles): Are rounded enclosures for the developing ova in the cortex near the surface of the ovary, providing for the maturation and release of a fertilizable oocyte (ovum), it also forms the corpus luteum, which promotes and maintains implantation of the embryo.


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