Oogenesis

"Oogenesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The process of germ cell development in the female from the primordial germ cells through OOGONIA to the mature haploid ova (OVUM).

Descriptor ID	D009866
MeSH Number(s)	G04.299.151.650.249 G08.686.785.760.310.500
Concept/Terms	Oogenesis Oogenesis Oogeneses

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Oogenesis".

Biological Sciences [G]
Cell Physiological Phenomena [G04]
Cell Physiological Processes [G04.299]
Cell Differentiation [G04.299.151]
Gametogenesis [G04.299.151.650]
Oogenesis [G04.299.151.650.249]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Reproductive Physiological Processes [G08.686.785]
Reproduction [G08.686.785.760]
Gametogenesis [G08.686.785.760.310]
Oogenesis [G08.686.785.760.310.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Oogenesis".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Oogenesis".

Oogenesis
Vitellogenesis

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