Reproduction, Development and Aging

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Lecture 1 and 2 Introduction and Hypothalamus/pituitary (I & II)
What does the hypothalamus do,
What does the pituitary gland do,
What part of the brain is diencep...
58  cards
Lecture 3: Female tract, oogenesis and endocrine control (I)
Describe the ovarian cycle,
The population of oogonia expands...,
Describe the 2 cell theory of fol...
46  cards
Lecture 4: Female tract, oogenesis and endocrine control (II)
Describe the features of an uterus,
Describe the position of the uterus,
Name the parts of the uterus
28  cards
Lecture 5 and 6: Male Tract and Endocrine Control I and II
Testis is an ____ and ____ gland,
What is the overall pathway of sperm,
Describe the cell types in the tests
71  cards
Lecture 9 and 10: Calcium Metabolism I and II
The most important hormone is the...,
What form of ca2 regulates pth,
What organs are closely related t...
50  cards
Lecture 7: Fertilisation and Implantation
Describe the process of fertilisa...,
What are blastomeres,
Describe the innate immune respon...
30  cards
Lecture 8: Infertility
Define infertility,
Whta,
What basic assessments do we do f...
29  cards
Lecture 11: The Placenta and pregnancy (I)
What are the essential functions ...,
What is the placenta,
The maternal and fetal blood circ...
26  cards
Lecture 12: The Placenta and pregnancy (II)
Describe the glandular milk,
Describe the relationship between...,
What is a missed miscarriage
47  cards
Lecture 13: The Placenta and pregnancy (III)
Describe human chorionic gonadotr...,
Hcgis produced exclusively by the...,
We can use hcg clinically as an i...
39  cards
Clinical 2: Axis session
What does breastmilk production i...,
What sort of investigations shoul...,
Dopamine inhibits ______ secretion
29  cards
Lecture 14: Fetal growth and Nutrition
What are some porblems that are f...,
What are some problems faced by l...,
What is a term baby
46  cards
Lecture 15: Normal Birth
Parturition what is labour,
What are some challenges in human,
3
35  cards
Lecture 16: Preterm birth
What is perterm labour,
What are some mechanisms of spont...,
What are some causes of preterm a...
22  cards
Clinical 3: Pregnancy
What increases the probability of...,
What examinations do we need to d...,
What should we measure in an ultr...
7  cards
Lecture 17: Thyroid
What is the function of the thyorid,
Describe the embryology of the th...,
What is the word for failure of t...
56  cards
Clinical 4: Thyroid
Signs symptoms of patient 1,
Familial history of patients with...,
10 of patients have an _____
8  cards
Lecture 18: Avoiding Pregnancy Contraception
What is the legal age of consent,
What is contraception,
Around what day after fertilisati...
28  cards
Lecture 19: Breast
What are breasts,
Describe how the breast is derived,
Mammary glands are _______
29  cards
Lecture 20: Lactation why should we do it?
What are the stages of lactation,
Describe stage 2 of lactogenesis,
How does the make up of the milk ...
18  cards
Lecture 21: Sexual Differentiaton
What are the 3 different levels o...,
When do the different levels of s...,
Describe the bipotential gonad
47  cards
Lecture 22: Steroid abnormalities
Case 31 year old woman one year h...,
Aldosterone and cortiosol deficie...,
Mineralocorticoid deficiency aldo...
35  cards
Lecture 23: Postnatal growth
Normal growth during childhood de...,
What are the categories of disord...,
Describe karlbergs phases of growth
32  cards
Lecture 24: Fertility Preservation
Why might you wish to preserve yo...,
Describe cryopreservation
2  cards
Lecture 25: Physiology of whole-body metabolism/key role of glucose
Insulin is the key hormone preven...,
What is glucose,
What is the role of fat
56  cards
Lecture 26: Metabolic syndrome and Diabetes
Insulin occurs in,
Define insulin resistance,
What are the associated diseases ...
20  cards
Lecture 27: Puberty
Define puberty,
Puberty changes result directly o...,
What are the first signs of puber...
34  cards
Lecture 28: Menopause
What is menopause,
Why is there a biological mechani...,
Describe the t
25  cards
Lecture 29: Aging
What are the 4 dimensions of a re...,
What are the different theories o...,
What are the changes with age alone
5  cards
Clinical: Diabetes
Do people with type 1 diabetes ha...,
Describe human insulin treatment ...,
What diet were people with t1diab...
10  cards
Clinical: Paediatric Clinical Session
Ann marie is a 7 years old girl w...,
Describe estrogen feedback,
A phenotypic female child is born...
4  cards
Clinical: Imaging in Reproduction
What week does implantation occur,
When does the gestation sac develop,
When does the gestation sac yolk ...
34  cards

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