A 28-year-old female comes to the clinic to discuss her infertility. She didn't have any child from previous marriage despite her previous partner has 3 children from previous dead wife. She has no prior medical disease and normal physical examination. The blood estradiol level in normal during the first phase of the menstrual. Which of the following cell types that convert androgen to estradiol?

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Eductional Objective: Interna cells of the ovarian follicle produce androgens when it is stimulated by LH. These androgen will be converted to estradiol under FSH stimulation of the follicle's granulosa cells subsequently.  The theca externa cells serve as a connective tissue support structure for the follicle.

A 28-Year-Old Female Comes to the Clinic to Discuss Her