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The two ovaries are small glands that produce eggs and release hormones. Each ovary is attached to the uterus by a ligament.
| By | Healthwise Staff |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Last Revised | October 12, 2010 |
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