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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.

Medical Review:Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Last Updated: 11/22/2006

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