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** Medulla  
 
** Medulla  
 
* Whole organ is enclosed by a tunica albuginea except in the area of the hilus.
 
* Whole organ is enclosed by a tunica albuginea except in the area of the hilus.
* Follicular activity takes place in the cortex and ovulation can occur anywhere on this surface.  
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* Follicular activity takes place in the cortex and [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovulation]] can occur anywhere on this surface.  
* However, as camelids are induced ovulators (only ovulate in response to mating) there is no cyclical appearance of a CL in non-mated females.
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* However, as camelids are induced ovulators (only ovulate in response to mating) there is no cyclical appearance of a [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|CL]] in non-mated females.
* Corpora lutea are only present in the ovaries of recently bred or pregnant females.
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* [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Corpora lutea]] are only present in the ovaries of recently bred or pregnant females.
    
==== Follicles ====
 
==== Follicles ====
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* Forms after [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovulation]], which occurs 24 - 48 hours after mating.
 
* Forms after [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovulation]], which occurs 24 - 48 hours after mating.
* The ovulating [[The_Ovary_-_Follicles_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|follicle]] collapses at ovulation and then the follicular cavity fills with blood to form a [[Corpus_Haemorrhagicum|corpus haemorrhagicum]].  
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* The ovulating [[The_Ovary_-_Follicles_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|follicle]] collapses at [[The_Ovary_-_Ovulation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|ovulation]] and then the follicular cavity fills with blood to form a [[Corpus_Haemorrhagicum|corpus haemorrhagicum]].  
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Corpus_Luteum_Formation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Luteinization]] of the [[Corpus_Haemorrhagicum|corpus haemorrhagicum]] occurs within 4 - 5 days and gives rise to a [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|corpus luteum]].  
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Corpus_Luteum_Formation_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Luteinization]] of the [[Corpus_Haemorrhagicum|corpus haemorrhagicum]] occurs within 4 - 5 days and gives rise to a [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|corpus luteum]].  
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Corpus_Luteum_Regression-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Regression]] of the [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|CL]] occurs between 10 - 12 days after a sterile mating or just before parturition in the pregnant female.
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Corpus_Luteum_Regression-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Regression]] of the [[The_Ovary_-Corpus_Luteum_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|CL]] occurs between 10 - 12 days after a sterile mating or just before parturition in the pregnant female.
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