theca, interna, cells, express, receptors, luteinizing, hormone, produce, androstenedione, which, steps, gives, granulosa, precursor, estrogen, manufacturing, detailsidentifierslatintunica, interna, thecae, folliculifma18658anatomical, terminology, edit, wikid. Theca interna cells express receptors for luteinizing hormone LH to produce androstenedione which via a few steps gives the granulosa the precursor for estrogen manufacturing 1 Theca internaDetailsIdentifiersLatintunica interna thecae folliculiFMA18658Anatomical terminology edit on Wikidata After rupture of the mature ovarian follicle the theca interna cells differentiate into the theca lutein cells of the corpus luteum Theca lutein cells secrete androgens 2 and progesterone Theca lutein cells are also known as small luteal cells 2 See also edittheca folliculiReferences edit Takei Yoshio Ando Hironori Tsutsui Kazuyoshi 2016 Subchapter 94G Estradiol 17b Handbook of hormones comparative endocrinology for basic and clinical research Nihon Hikaku Naibunpi Gakkai 1st ed Oxford Elsevier Academic Press pp 520 522 doi 10 1016 B978 0 12 801028 0 00226 9 ISBN 978 0 12 801028 0 a b The IUPS Physiome Project gt Female Reproductive System Cells Archived December 10 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on Nov 9 2009External links editHistology image 14805loa Histology Learning System at Boston University Anatomy photo Reproductive mammal ovary2 ovary5 Comparative Organology at University of California Davis Mammal canine ovary LM High Anatomy photo Reproductive mammal ovary5 ovary6 Comparative Organology at University of California Davis Mammal bovine ovary LM Medium UIUC Histology Subject 372 interna Anatomy Atlases Microscopic Anatomy plate 13 249 Slide at trinity edu nbsp This article related to the genitourinary system is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Theca interna amp oldid 1216456871, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
