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Descriptor
English
:
Follicular Fluid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
líquido folicular
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Líquido Folicular
Synonyms
English
:
Antral Fluid, Ovarian Follicle
Fluid, Follicular
Follicular Fluids
Folliculi, Liquor
Liquor Folliculi
Tree Number:
A05.360.319.114.630.535.150
A06.300.312.497.535.150
A12.207.270.340
Definition
English
:
The fluid surrounding the OVUM and
GRANULOSA CELLS
in the Graafian follicle (
OVARIAN FOLLICLE
). The
follicular fluid
contains sex
steroids
, glycoprotein
hormones
,
plasma
proteins
,
mucopolysaccharides
, and
enzymes.
History Note
English
:
90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
VI
virology
Record Number:
24656
Unique Identifier:
D015571
Occurrence in VHL
:
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