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How many eggs are present in a follicle?


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Ovarian follicle:

  1. A follicle is a small, fluid-filled sac in the ovary that contains one immature egg.
  2. There are around 300,000 to 400,000 follicles in the ovaries.
  3. Each follicle contains only one egg.
  4. The follicle grows bigger till it tears at ovulation which releases the eggs then.

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