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Anatomy of the Fallopian Tubes

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What is the characteristic feature of primary follicles?

Surrounded by a single layer of granulosa cells (correct)
Surrounded by multiple layers of granulosa cells
Presence of an antrum
Absence of granulosa cells

What is the function of theca interna cells?

To secrete androgens (correct)
To form the corona radiata
To secrete estrogen
To form the stratum granulosum

What is the characteristic feature of multilaminar primary follicles?

Absence of granulosa cells
Surrounded by multiple layers of granulosa cells (correct)
Surrounded by a single layer of granulosa cells
Presence of an antrum

Which of the following is NOT a structure formed by granulosa cells?

Theca folliculi (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of granulosa cells?

To secrete estrogen (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of secondary (antral) follicles?

Presence of an antrum (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the stratum granulosum?

To form the follicle wall (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of the theca externa?

Fibrous layer (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the corona radiata?

To anchor the oocyte to the follicle wall (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of the zona pellucida?

Layer of glycoproteins (B) Signup and view all the answers

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