Corpus Luteum D003338

Anatomy [A] » Urogenital System [A05] » Genitalia » Genitalia, Female » Adnexa Uteri » Ovary » Corpus Luteum

Anatomy [A] » Endocrine System [A06] » Endocrine Glands » Gonads » Ovary » Corpus Luteum

Description

The yellow body derived from the ruptured OVARIAN FOLLICLE after OVULATION. The process of corpus luteum formation, LUTEINIZATION, is regulated by LUTEINIZING HORMONE.   MeSH

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