| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| italia | corpo luteo |
| japani | 黄体 (ōtai) |
| ranska | corps jaune |
| saksa | Gelbkörper |
| suomi | keltarauhanen |
| venäjä | жёлтое тело (žoltoje telo) |
| Monikko | corpora lutea |
(anatomy) A yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in mammals; it secretes steroid hormones.
Section of the ovary. 1. Outer covering. 1’. Attached border. 2. Central stroma. 3. Peripheral stroma. 4. Bloodvessels. 5. Vesicular follicles in their earliest stage. 6, 7, 8. More advanced follicles. 9. An almost mature follicle. 9’. Follicle from which the ovum has escaped. 10. Corpus luteum.
(anatomy) A yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in mammals; it secretes steroid hormones.
Vaginal ultrasound showing a corpus luteum in a pregnant woman, with a fluid-filled cavity in its center
(anatomy) A yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in mammals; it secretes steroid hormones.
Order of changes in ovary