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Ovulation - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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|linktext =Reproductive System
|linktext =Reproductive System
|maplink = Reproductive System (Content Map) - Anatomy & Physiology
|maplink = Reproductive System (Content Map) - Anatomy & Physiology
|sublink1=Female Reproductive Tract -The Ovary - Anatomy & Physiology#Processes Taking Place In The Ovary
|sublink1=Female Reproductive Tract -The Ovary - Anatomy & Physiology#Processes Taking Place In The Ovary
|subtext1=PROCESSES TAKING PLACE IN THE OVARY
|subtext1=PROCESSES TAKING PLACE IN THE OVARY
*PGF2a stimulates Granulosa cells to release lysosomes containing digestive enzymes. These enzymes contribute to the degradation of the Tunica Albuginea collagen and so the weakening of the follicle wall.
*PGF2a stimulates Granulosa cells to release lysosomes containing digestive enzymes. These enzymes contribute to the degradation of the Tunica Albuginea collagen and so the weakening of the follicle wall.
*PGF2a also causes contraction of the ovarian smooth muscle. This increases the pressure within the follicle.
*PGF2a also causes contraction of the ovarian smooth muscle. This increases the pressure within the follicle.
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