follicular antrum

follicular antrum
a cavity filled with follicular fluid on one side of a vesicular ovarian follicle in its later stages of growth just prior to ovulation.

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  • Follicular antrum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = antrum follicularum GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Mature late stage tertiary (Graffian) follicle. Caption2 = Early folliculogenesis from primordial to early tertiary. Precursor = System = Artery = Vein …   Wikipedia

  • Follicular fluid — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = liquor folliculi GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Mature late stage tertiary (Graffian) follicle. Caption2 = Human ovum examined fresh in the liquor folliculi Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve =… …   Wikipedia

  • follicular fluid — an albuminous fluid in the follicular antrum of a vesicular ovarian follicle. Called also antral f. and liquor folliculi …   Medical dictionary

  • Antrum — A general term for cavity or chamber which may have specific meaning in reference certain organs or sites in the body. The antrum of the stomach (gastric antrum) is a portion before the outlet which is lined by mucosa which does not produce acid …   Medical dictionary

  • Ovary — For ovary as part of plants, see ovary (plants). Ovaria redirects here. This is also a proposed section and a synonym of Solanum. Ovary Blood supply of the human female reproductive organs. The left ovary is visible above the label …   Wikipedia

  • Corona radiata (embryology) — Human ovum examined fresh in the liquor folliculi. The zona pellucida is seen as a thick clear girdle surrounded by the cells of the corona radiata. The egg itself shows a central granular deutoplasmic area and a peripheral clear layer, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Corpus luteum — x Section of the ovary. 1. Outer covering. 1’. Attached b …   Wikipedia

  • Oogenesis — Oogenesis, ovogenesis or oögenesis (  /ˌoʊ …   Wikipedia

  • Ovarian follicle — Human ovarian follicle Latin folliculi ovarici primarii, folliculi ovarici vesiculosi Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Cervix — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy …   Wikipedia

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