The theca externa is the outer layers of the theca folliculi. It contains abundant collagen and is mainly supportive. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theca_externa ]

Synonyms: ovary theca externa theca externa (folliculus ovaricus tertiarius) tunica externa of theca folliculi

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Term information

Subsets

pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Mature_Graffian_follicle.jpg

has related synonym

external coat of theca folliculi

tunica externa thecae folliculi

has alternative id

UBERON:0005182

id

UBERON:0000156

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606