ovarian medulla
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013192
Highly vascular stroma found in the center of the ovary that forms from embryonic mesenchyme and contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves; this stroma forms the tissue of the hilum by which the ovarian ligament is attached, and through which the blood vessels enter; it does not contain any ovarian follicles. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna ]
Synonyms: medulla ovarii (zona vasculosa), medulla of ovary
Term info
- FMA:18616
- Wikipedia:Medulla_of_ovary
- NCIT:C33245
- EMAPA:37928 (MA:th)
- UMLS:C0227879 (ncithesaurus:Ovarian_Medulla)
pheno_slim
composed of loose connective tissue that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves
zona vasculosa of Waldeyer
uberon
UBERON:0013192
Ovarian medulla