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What helps ovarian follicles grow?


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Ovarian follicle:

  1. Ovarian follicles are tiny, fluid-filled sacs found in the ovaries of a woman.
  2. They produce hormones that have an impact on different phases of menstrual cycles.
  3. Follicle-stimulating hormone or FSH stimulates the growth and development of ovarian follicles.
  4. FSH is secreted by the anterior pituitary on stimulation by GnRH, the hypothalamic hormone.

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