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Describe the secondary follicle briefly?


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Secondary follicle:

  1. The primary follicle develops into a secondary follicle.
  2. The secondary follicles are larger than the primary follicle.
  3. Within the secondary follicle, there are fluid gathers in small accumulation in the intracellular spaces called follicular fluid.
  4. The follicular fluid acts as nutrition for the oocyte.
  5. The secondary follicles further form antrum.

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