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Decks in this class (18)

Family Size in Human Societies
Does an increase in fertility tre...,
Are more people deciding to have ...,
What is the average family size i...
45  cards
Reproductive Endocrinology
What are hormones found in the ovary,
What happens to the water soluble...,
How do lipid hormones enter the cell
58  cards
Reproductive Steroids
What do glucocorticoids do,
What do androgens do,
What do mineralocorticoids do
45  cards
Sex Determination
What is sex determination,
What did we think historically ab...,
How is sex actually determined
75  cards
The Ovary: Ovarian Follicle Development
What is a pgc primordial germ cell,
When the pgc get to the female go...,
When mitotic division stops and m...
52  cards
The Ovary: The Oocyte and Ovulation
What happens to the oocyte during...,
What are things found in a single...,
What is the zona pellucida and wh...
34  cards
Male Reproductive Physiology
What do the testis do,
What are the main aspects of the ...,
What happens in the seminiferous ...
34  cards
Spermatogenesis
What is spermatogenesis,
What is the process of a spermato...,
What are the undifferentiated spe...
21  cards
Male Reproductive Endocrinology
How does the hpg axis work in mal...,
What does optimal spermatogenesis...,
Where is the lh receptors expressed
27  cards
Fertilisation
How many sperm are produced in an...,
What are the different mechanisms...,
What is the role of the oviduct i...
39  cards
Implantation and Maternal Recognition
What are the key stages in the es...,
How long do blastocysts stay in t...,
How is the blastocyst and embryo ...
19  cards
Placenta
What type of placenta does humans...,
What are the caruncles,
Sheep placenta what happens once ...
21  cards
Parturition (mainly in sheep)
Why are preterm labours bad,
Is giving birth safe,
How is labour in sheep regulated
25  cards
Multiple Pregnancy
What are the two types of twins y...,
Are multiple pregnancies increasing,
What occurs to get dizygotic twins
32  cards
Reproductive Toxicology
How many couples suffer from infe...,
Are sperm numbers declining,
Has the female fertility rate dec...
33  cards
Parent-Offspring Conflict
Is pregnancy normal,
What is natural selection,
What is inclusive fitness
22  cards
Fetal Development and Adaptation to Extra-Uterine Life
Before birth the baby breathes ho...,
Respiratory distress syndrome in ...,
When do functioning lungs really ...
21  cards
Immunology and Pregnancy
Why is the immune system relevant,
What are the arms of the immune s...,
What do b cells do
15  cards

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