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    GlossaryOvaries (Ovary)

    pair of organs producing eggs and hormones in females

    Ovaries are a pair of small, almond-shaped organs located in the female reproductive system. They are responsible for producing eggs (ova) and secreting hormones such as estrogen and progesterone, which regulate the menstrual cycle and play a crucial role in fertility and overall reproductive health.

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