They are the primary female sex organs. They produce the ovum and other ovarian hormones.
They are located in the lower abdomen, and are 2 to 4 cm in length.
They are connected by ligaments to the pelvic walls and to the uterus.
Each ovary is covered by epithelium, and contains the ovarian stroma.
The ovarian stroma is made up of:
1. Peripheral cortex
2. Inner medulla
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