THE RKPROnUCTIVK SYSTEM 



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Germinal 



cpjlhelium 



I ■ I ".+1 ' 



m fa- 4 



Tunica albuginea 



Theca folliculi 

 (vascular layer) 



Theca folliculi (fibrous layer) 







Stratum granulosum ^ .^;^ 'Mhi^f^ 









■^;t --=>s:gvjSir 



Fig. 259. — From Section of Human Ovary, showing mature Graafian follicle ready 



to rupture. (Kollmann's Atlas.) 



f^^ii'^' ■••,?. tit. Point of rupture 



Lutein cells 



Corpus haemorrhagicum < 



Blood vessel of theca 





Cavity of follicle 



Theca folliculi 



Fig. 260. — From or( lior. -^i Human Ovary, showing early stage in formation of Corpus 



Ltiteum. ;Kollmann's Atlas.) 



