Macroscopic image of a human ovary with two large corpora lutea filled with a gelatinous material. A corpus luteum has an irregular contour and is the

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Macroscopic image of a human ovary with two large corpora lutea filled with a gelatinous material. A corpus luteum has an irregular contour and is the place where the endocrine lutein cells are located. In the corpus luteum at right the exit point of the egg at ovulation can still be seen.

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Photo credit: © JOSE CALVO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: -, anatomical, anatomy, corpus, female, follicle, genital, gross, healthy, luteum, normal, ovarian, ovary, ovulation, removed, reproductive, specimen, system