Meaning of Ovule (What is it, Concept and Definition)

What is the Ovule:

The ovule is an reproductive cell, egg-shaped, located in the ovaries of women and mammals, capable of being fertilized by a sperm giving rise to a zygote.

In 1827, the ovules were discovered by the biologist Karl Erns Von Baer.The word ovule is of Latin origin "ovŭlum" originates from the diminutive of ovum which means "hollow".

The ovules are haploid cells, carriers of the genetic material, created in the ovaries through the meiosis of an oocyte, originating an ovule by the ovogenesis process, in which it manifests periodically through ovulation.Due to the above, the woman matures an ovum every 28 days, that is, the ovum leaves the ovary and reaches the fallopian tubes, which causes the menstruation process and, when it is interrupted, it is known as pregnancy.

See also Meiosis.

Ovules can develop twins when an egg fertilizes two sperm and twins when two different eggs are fertilized at the same time.

See also Difference between twin and twin.

In the pharmaceutical industry, the egg is a solid, egg-shaped medicine that is inserted through the vagina in order to treat simple or mixed infections , the most common symptoms of these infections are: burning, itching, white or yellowish discharge, among others.

Also, in the area of ​​botany, ovule is part of the female organ that becomes a seed after fertilization .

Egg donation

The donation of ovules is the delivery of some ovules from one woman to another in order to get a child .The donation of ovules is made by women of legal age with problems in the ovaries, who suffer from menopause at an early age, due to several failed in vitro fertilization treatments or lost d and pregnancies on several occasions.

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In the donation of ovules a donor and recipient is present, in which the recipient must receive a treatment that allows to develop a mucosa endometrial capable of implanting embryos and allowing their development.However, the recipient of the ovules, the donor and the partner of the latter must have similar physical and blood type characteristics, since the ideal is that the baby resemble their parents.

In Mexico, there is no legislation that regulates the donation of ovules, this procedure is done 10 years ago and is governed through the legislation of Spain, which indicates between Many other points that the ovum donor must be between 18 and 35 years old, the ovum recipient is chosen by the doctors themselves and must receive financial compensation for the dedication in this procedure.