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Female Reproductive System Anatomy
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basal layer of endometrium - the deepest layer of the endometrium, which contains the blind ends of the uterine glands; the cells of this layer undergo minimal ...

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A female sex organ consisting of a shaft and glans located above the urethral opening. It is extremely sensitive to sexual sensations.

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The ovarian cortex consists of ovarian follicles and stroma in between them. Included in the follicles are the cumulus oophorus, membrana granulosa (and the granulosa cells inside it), corona radiata, zona pellucida, and primary oocyte.

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in females, the area between the anus and the vagina

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a cell in an ovary that may undergo meiotic division to form an ovum.

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(vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone

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Fingerlike projection of the uterin (fallopian) tubes that drape over the ovary.

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the funnel-shaped opening into the fallopian tube near the ovary

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first barrier between the sperm and egg

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The suspensory ligament of the ovary, also infundibulopelvic ligament (commonly abbreviated IP ligament or simply IP), is a fold of peritoneum that extends out from the ovary to the wall of the pelvis.

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narrow neck which projects into the vagina inferiorly

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The Bartholin's glands (also called Bartholin glands or greater vestibular glands) are two pea sized compound racemose glands located slightly posterior and to the left and right of the opening of the vagina. They secrete mucus to lubricate the vagina and are homologous to bulbourethral glands in males.

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The endometrium is the inner epithelial layer, along with its mucous membrane, of the mammalian uterus. It has a basal layer and a functional layer; the functional layer thickens and then is sloughed during the menstural cycle or estrous cycle

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opening of the cervix to the uterus

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The ligament extending from the lateral margins of the uterus to the pelvic wall; keeps the uterus centrally placed and provides stability within the pelvic cavity.

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a fluid-filled structure in the mammalian ovary within which an ovum develops before ovulation.

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a small circular area, in particular the ring of pigmented skin surrounding a nipple.

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a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women

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Surrounds the oocyte and is an acellular mixture of glycoproteins that protect the oocyte and contain the compounds necessary for sperm cell binding.

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The perimetrium (or serous coat of uterus) is the outer serosa layer of the uterus, equivalent to peritoneum. It is embrionically derived from visceral peritoneum.

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inner portion of ovary--loose connective tissue; contains nerves and blood vessels and lymph vessels

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A muscular, elastic passageway that extends from the uterus to the outside of the body

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The scar tissue that replaces the corpus luteum. it is caused by the drop of LH levels in the blood at the end of the 28 day-cycle. as soon as progesterone production ends, the corpus luteum begins to degenerate and is replaced by this.

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anchors the ovary medially to the uterus

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follicle after ovulation also called yellow body because of its yellow color.