Key Topics
The Ovarian Follicle
 

Structure of the Graafian follicle. The granulosa cell layer is avascular, the vessels being excluded by the basal lamina which is laid down early in follicle life. The basal lamina protects the oocyte.

 

Reproductive Tracts of Male and Female
Female
+ Follicle
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+ Primary Follicle
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+ Hypotaxis
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+ Follicle Growth
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+ Menstrual Cycle
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+ Secondary Follicle
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+ Gonad-Cell Theory

Male

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Testis
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Seminiferous Tubule 
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Cross Section of Seminiferous Tubule

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+ Mature Spermatozoan
      + Spermatogenesis
+ Hypothalmic
Fertilisation

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