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HISTOLOGY OF OVARY

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HISTOLOGY OF OVARY. OVARY Stained with haematoxylin and eosin G eneral view. 1 - cortex 2 - medulla 3 - area where primordial follicles are located 4 - primordial follicles 5 - secondary follicles 6 - tertiary follicles 7 - mature follicles ( Graafian follicles) 8 - atretic follicles. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: HISTOLOGY OF OVARY

HISTOLOGY OF OVARY

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OVARYStained with haematoxylin and eosin

General view

1 - cortex2 - medulla3 - area where primordial follicles are located4 - primordial follicles5 - secondary follicles6 - tertiary follicles7 - mature follicles (Graafian follicles)8 - atretic follicles

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Cortex

1 - secondary follicle2 - follicular (granulosa) cells3 - oocyte4 - zona pellucida5 - primordial follicle6 - simple cuboidal epithelium which covers the ovary7 - tunica albuginea8 - interstitial connective tissue9 - theca

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CortexPrimordial follicles

5 - primordial follicles6 - simple cuboidal epithelium7 - tunica albuginea8 - interstitial connective tissue

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CortexPrimary follicle

1 - primary follicle2 - follicular (granulosa) cells3 - oocyte4 - zona pellucida5 - primordial follicle8 - interstitial connective tissue9 - theca

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CortexSecondary follicle

1 - secondary follicle2 - follicular (granulosa) cells3 - oocyte4 - zona pellucida5 - secondary follicles8 - interstitial connective tissue9 - theca

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CortexAtretic follicle

2 - follicular cells with reduced volume of the cytoplasm3 - wrinkled oocyte4 - zona pellucida

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CortexCorpus luteum

1 - parenchyma of the corpus luteum2 - connective tissue capsule5 – luteocytes6 - interstitial connective tissue