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  2. Uterine appendages - Wikipedia

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    Some sources define the adnexa as the fallopian tubes and ovaries. [1] Others include the supporting tissues". [2] Another source defines the appendages as the "regions of the true pelvis posterior to the broad ligaments". [3] One dictionary includes the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and ligaments (without specifying precisely which ligaments are ...

  3. File:Scheme female reproductive system-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    Now, arrow for left ovary (rigth in image) is dashed partially. 05:29, 19 January 2019: 573 × 379 (405 KB) Jmarchn: More realistic size. Add vulva, clitoris, muscles and bones, bulb of vestibule, parametrium-broad ligament, round ligament, suspensory ligament of ovary, blood vessels. Better draw (specially Fallopian tubes and vagina).

  4. Follicular cyst of ovary - Wikipedia

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    This sharp pain (sometimes called mittelschmerz) occurs in the middle of the menstrual cycle, during ovulation. About a fourth of women with this type of cyst experience pain [citation needed].Usually, these cysts produce no symptoms and disappear by themselves within a few months. [citation needed]

  5. Mittelschmerz - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian wall rupture: The ovaries have no openings; at ovulation the egg breaks through the ovary's wall. This may make ovulation itself painful for some women. [6] [unreliable medical source?] Fallopian tube contraction: After ovulation, the fallopian tubes contract (similar to peristalsis of the esophagus), which may cause pain in some women.

  6. Could This Overlooked Organ Hold The Key To Living Longer?

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    Focusing On Quality Over Quantity. These efforts to better understand female longevity and ovarian aging are very different from the male-dominated world of biohacking, which seems obsessed with ...

  7. Suspensory ligament of ovary - Wikipedia

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    The suspensory ligament of the ovary, also infundibulopelvic ligament (commonly abbreviated IP ligament or simply IP), is a fold of peritoneum [2] that extends out from the ovary to the wall of the pelvis. Some sources consider it a part of the broad ligament of uterus [3] while other sources just consider it a "termination" of the ligament. [4]

  8. Female reproductive system - Wikipedia

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    The human female reproductive system is made up of the internal and external sex organs that function in the reproduction of new offspring. The reproductive system is immature at birth and develops at puberty to be able to release matured ova from the ovaries , facilitate their fertilization , and create a protective environment for the ...

  9. Ovary - Wikipedia

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    The ovary (from Latin ōvārium 'egg') is a gonad in the female reproductive system that produces ova; [1] when released, an ovum travels through the fallopian tube/oviduct into the uterus. There is an ovary on the left and the right side of the body.