Match each structure from the female reproductive system to its description Primary oocyte Follicle Corpus luteum Ovary Found inside follicles:  Becomes corpus luteum after ovulation:  All the other structures listed are found inside this structure:  Appears about halfway through a menstrual cycle:

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