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antral follicle
Ovarian follicle, between 16 and 22 mm in diameter, consisting of a primary oocyte surrounded by the zona pellucida and a granular layer.
Grammatical category Noun
Field Anatomy, physiology and embryology
Level of specialization High
Definition source Real Academia Nacional de Medicina de España
Starting age Between 12 and 18 years
Gender relationship Yes, woman
Variants
Synonym
graafian follicle
Formal
tertiary follicles
Formal
Hypernym
ovarian follicle
Formal
Equivalents

Spanish

folículo de Graaf
Associated concepts
Type of
follicle
Examples
A comparative analysis of reproductive parameters, including basal FSH, AMH, antral follicle count (AFC), and blastocyst formation rate, revealed a statistically significant difference between the study group and the control group.
Afterwards, fluid-filled vesicles appear among GC layers that finally coalesce into a single antrum, achieving the antral follicle.
Collocations
WITH NOUNS
antral follicle count
WITH ADJECTIVES
dominant || ovarian || small || responsive || antral follicle

neotermed
neotermed_proyecto
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