ovarian medulla

medulla of ovary

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.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure medulla of organ
Latin Name medulla of ovary
FMA ID 18616

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ovarian medulla?
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
What is the Latin name for the ovarian medulla?
The Latin name for the ovarian medulla is medulla of ovary.

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