epoophoron (Meaning)
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epoophoron (n.)
See Parovarium.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epoophoron
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epoophoron Sentence Examples
- The epoophoron, also known as the parovarium, is a vestigial structure located in the broad ligament of the uterus.
- It is composed of a series of small, fluid-filled sacs known as epoophoric cysts.
- The epoophoron is derived from the mesonephric duct, which is the embryonic precursor to the male reproductive system.
- In some cases, the epoophoron can give rise to tumors, such as epoophoron cysts or epoophoron carcinomas.
- Epoophoron cysts are usually benign and do not require treatment.
- Epoophoron carcinomas are rare and aggressive tumors that can be difficult to treat.
- The epoophoron is thought to play a role in the development of the female reproductive system.
- It is also thought to produce hormones that help to regulate the menstrual cycle.
- The epoophoron is a small, but important structure that plays a role in the reproductive health of women.
- Understanding the epoophoron can help doctors to better diagnose and treat reproductive disorders.
FAQs About the word epoophoron
See Parovarium.
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The epoophoron, also known as the parovarium, is a vestigial structure located in the broad ligament of the uterus.
It is composed of a series of small, fluid-filled sacs known as epoophoric cysts.
The epoophoron is derived from the mesonephric duct, which is the embryonic precursor to the male reproductive system.
In some cases, the epoophoron can give rise to tumors, such as epoophoron cysts or epoophoron carcinomas.
