Ovary - primary follicle (40x objective lens)


This image of a section from the ovary shows multilaminar primary follicle surrounded by the connective tissue stroma. The follicle consists of a primary oocyte and a few layers of cuboidal follicular cells.
Stain = H&E.

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The University of Oklahoma

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