Veterinary Histology UFF
Department of Morphology - Biomedic Institue
LaBEc - Laboratory of Cellular and Extracellular Biomorphology		  
Veterinary Histology Atlas

Female Reproductive System

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Mature Follicle (Graafian)

This is the maximum follicular development stage. Normally during each cycle, only one follicle achieve this stage and is ready for ovulation.

TI: Theca Interna

GC: Granulosa cells

CO: Cumulus oophorus

A: Antrum

CR: Corona radiata

O: Oocyte

 

 

 

 
O CR CO A A A A CG CG CG CG A A CG GC A A A CG CG A A A A GC TI CG