- In biology, a
theca (pl.: thecae) is a
sheath or a covering. In botany, the
theca is
related to plant's
flower anatomy. The
theca of an
angiosperm consists...
- The
theca folliculi comprise a
layer of the
ovarian follicles. They
appear as the
follicles become secondary follicles. The
theca are
divided into two...
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Theca lutein cyst is a type of
bilateral functional ovarian cyst
filled with clear, straw-colored fluid.
These cysts result from
exaggerated physiological...
- the
theca interna cells differentiate into the
theca lutein cells of the
corpus luteum.
Theca lutein cells secrete androgens and progesterone.
Theca lutein...
- The
theca externa is the
outer layer of the
theca folliculi. It is
derived from
connective tissue, the
cells resembling fibroblasts, and
contains abundant...
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enhanced steroidogenesis in the
corpus luteum. Like the
previous theca cells, the
theca lutein cells lack the
aromatase enzyme that is
necessary to produce...
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Thecomas or
theca cell
tumors are
benign ovarian neoplasms composed only of
theca cells.
Histogenetically they are
classified as **** cord-stromal tumours...
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Batrachedra theca is a moth in the
family Batrachedridae. It is
found in Mexico. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.;...
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Granulosa cell
tumour Other names Granulosa-
theca cell
tumours or
Folliculoma Micrograph of a
juvenile granulosa cell
tumour with
hyaline globules. H&E...
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single competent oocyte in humans. They also
consist of
granulosa cells and
theca of follicle. Once a month, one of the
ovaries releases a
mature egg (ovum)...