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Question : Describe location and external structure of ovaries.

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Solution :Ovaries are LOCATED one on each side of the lower abdomen. Ovaries maintain their condition/ position by successive tendons.
Ovaries are in a pair and almond like glands in size and shape. It is 2-4 cm long. 2 cm wide and 1 cm in height.
Each ovary has Hilus. It is an entrance of blood vessels and nerves.
Each ovary is COVERED by a thin epithelium which enclose the OVARIAN stroma. The stroma is divided into two zones - a peripheral CORTEX and an inner medulla.


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