Follicular fluid

Follicular fluid is a liquid which fills the follicular antrum and surrounds the oocyte in an ovarian follicle. This fluid is rich in hyaluronic acid, and is used in a modified intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) called physiological ICSI (PICSI), semi-viscous and yellow in colour.^[1] Its components come mainly from granulosa cells.^[2]

Latinliquor folliculi

MeSHD015571

FMA18665

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Follicular fluid
Human ovum examined fresh in the liquor folliculi
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Latin	liquor folliculi
MeSH	D015571
FMA	18665
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