Dense connective tissue that covers the ovary is called the
A) ovarian hilum.
B) fibrous capsule.
C) tunica vaginalis.
D) broad ligament.
E) tunica albuginea.

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The dense connective tissue that covers the ovary is called the tunica albuginea. The other options are incorrect: 
A) ovarian hilum is the area on the ovary where blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves enter and exit
B) fibrous capsule is a layer of connective tissue surrounding organs like the kidneys
C) tunica vaginalis is a serous membrane surrounding the testis in males
D) broad ligament is a sheet-like fold of peritoneum that attaches the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries to the pelvic wall

Dense Connective Tissue That Covers the Ovary Is Called the