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* Suspended by the '''mesovarium'''.
 
* Suspended by the '''mesovarium'''.
 
* Blood supply from the '''cranial renal artery'''
 
* Blood supply from the '''cranial renal artery'''
** Artery is very short, making ovariectomy very difficult with risk of [[General_Pathology_-_Haemorrhage|haemorrhage]].
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** Artery is very short, making ovariectomy very difficult with risk of [[Haemorrhage - Pathology|haemorrhage]].
 
* Contains from 500 to several thousand primary [[The_Ovary_-_Oocytes_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|oocytes]].
 
* Contains from 500 to several thousand primary [[The_Ovary_-_Oocytes_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|oocytes]].
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Follicles_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Follicles]] are '''pedunculated''', suspended by a stalk containing smooth muscle that has a rich vascular and nerve supply.
 
* [[The_Ovary_-_Follicles_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Follicles]] are '''pedunculated''', suspended by a stalk containing smooth muscle that has a rich vascular and nerve supply.