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Embryonic Structures > Ovum
Cells > Germ Cells > Ovum
Urogenital System > Genitalia > Germ Cells > Ovum

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Ovum  

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  • Egg
  • Eggs, Unfertilized
  • Egg, Unfertilized
  • Ova
  • Unfertilized Egg
  • Unfertilized Eggs

Note

  • differentiate from EGGS (Cat J2); /transpl is not implantation ( = OVUM IMPLANTATION)

Scope note

  • A mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the OVARY at OVULATION.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010063

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