| luteal phase d. |
inadequate transformation of the endometrium during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, usually owing to deficient secretion of progesterone by the ovary; this is a major cause of female factor infertility and habitual abortion. Called also luteal phase deficiency.
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| luteectomy |
excision of the corpus luteum.
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| lutein c. |
a cyst of the ovary developed from a corpus luteum.
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| luteinization |
the process by which a postovulatory ovarian follicle transforms into a corpus luteum through vascularization, follicular cell hypertrophy, and lipid accumulation, the latter in some species giving the yellow color indicated by the term. Click here to view image■Luteinization, beginning after rupture of the ovarian follicle in ovulation (A) and progressing through vascularization and hypertrophy of the maturing corpus luteum (B, C); it is followed by regression (D) to the corpus albicans (E).
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| luteinized granulosa-theca cell t. |
luteoma.
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