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ovarian medulla |
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The central portion of the ovary, composed of loose connective tissue that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves. |
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http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma18616 |
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The central portion of the ovary, composed of loose connective tissue that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves. Highly vascular stroma found in the center of the ovary that forms from embryonic mesenchyme and contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves; this stroma forms the tissue of the hilum by which the ovarian ligament is attached, and through which the blood vessels enter; it does not contain any ovarian follicles. |
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medulla of ovary |
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ovarian medulla |
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ovarian medulla |
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A09.1.01.012 |
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