Secondary follicles have a structure similar to the primary follicle except for the appearance of fluid filled spaces among the follicular cells. As the follicle develops further, the spaces will coalesce into a single antrum.
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- Secondary Follicles
- Primary Oocyte
- Zona Pelludica
- Follicular Fluid
- Theca Interna
- Theca Externa
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