Cortical cords
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In embryology
, cortical cords (also called secondary cords) are structures that develop from sex cords in the female. After further development they become the ovarian follicle
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In the male, they become seminiferous tubules.
Embryology
Embryology is a science which is about the development of an embryo from the fertilization of the ovum to the fetus stage...
, cortical cords (also called secondary cords) are structures that develop from sex cords in the female. After further development they become the ovarian follicle
Ovarian follicle
Ovarian follicles are the basic units of female reproductive biology, each of which is composed of roughly spherical aggregations of cells found in the ovary. They contain a single oocyte . These structures are periodically initiated to grow and develop, culminating in ovulation of usually a single...
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In the male, they become seminiferous tubules.