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Name the following:
The peritoneum that attaches ovaries with the abdominal wall.


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Ovary:

  1. The ovary is attached to the abdominal wall by a specific peritoneum known as mesovarium.
  2. The ovary is the primary sex organ in females situated in the pelvic cavity.
  3. There are two of them, one on either side of the uterus near the free end of the fallopian tube.
  4. The ovary is known to produce the egg cell or the female gamete one every month for fertilization by the sperm.

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