| Tunica albuginea (ovaries) | |
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| Latin | tunica albuginea ovarii |
| Dorlands /Elsevier |
12831762 |
| TA | A09.1.01.009 |
| FMA | 18630 |
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Anatomical terminology
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The tunica albuginea is a layer of condensed tissue on the surface of the ovary. It is composed of short connective-tissue fibers with fusiform cells between them.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)