Ovary
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Ovary
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The two ovaries are small glands that produce eggs and release hormones. Each ovary is attached to the uterus by a ligament.
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| Primary Medical Reviewer | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Last Updated | November 22, 2006 |
| Last updated: | November 22, 2006 |
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| Reviewed By: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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