The superficial cortex is more fibrotic than the deep, and is called the '''tunica albuginea'''. On the surface of the ovary is the '''germinal epithelium'''. This is a continuation of the '''peritoneum'''. | The superficial cortex is more fibrotic than the deep, and is called the '''tunica albuginea'''. On the surface of the ovary is the '''germinal epithelium'''. This is a continuation of the '''peritoneum'''. |