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Q.The ovary remains attached with pelvic wall and the uterus by an ovarian ligament, called :

(a) myometrium
(b) ovarian stroma
(c) mesovarium
(d) tunica albuginea
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The mesovarium is the peritoneal fold that anchors the ovary to the pelvic wall (via the broad ligament).

Each ovary is a small, almond-shaped organ suspended within the pelvic cavity, held in position by ligaments formed from folds of peritoneum. The mesovarium is a short fold of the posterior layer of the broad ligament that attaches the ovary to the pelvic wall/broad ligament, carrying its blood and nerve supply. The proper ovarian ligament (a separate structure) connects the ovary to the lateral wall of the uterus. Myometrium is the thick muscular wall of the uterus (not an ovarian attachment), ovarian stroma is the connectiv …

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