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=== Post-Oocyte release ===
 
=== Post-Oocyte release ===
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* Postovulatory follicles are formed after oocyte release
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* Postovulatory follicles are formed after [[The_Ovary_-_Oocytes_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|oocyte]] release
 
** Do not have endocrine function
 
** Do not have endocrine function
 
** Wide irregular lumen
 
** Wide irregular lumen
 
** Rapidly reabosrbed in a process involving the apoptosis of follicular cells.
 
** Rapidly reabosrbed in a process involving the apoptosis of follicular cells.
* A degenerative process called follicular atresia reabsorbs vitellogenic oocytes not spawned.
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* A degenerative process called follicular atresia reabsorbs vitellogenic [[The_Ovary_-_Oocytes_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|oocytes]] not spawned.
**  This process can also occur, but less frequently, in oocytes in other development stages.
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**  This process can also occur, but less frequently, in [[The_Ovary_-_Oocytes_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|oocytes]] in other development stages.
    
== Oviparity ==
 
== Oviparity ==
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