VPP 711
Endocrinology/Reproductive Physiology
3
Course Description
Central control of reproduction; reproductive endocrinology; reproductive cycles; folliculogenesis; spermatogenesis; prostate physiology; gamete physiology; gamete transport; coitus; fertilisation; sex determination and differentiation; embryonic development; implantation; placentation; pregnancy; maternal recognition of pregnancy; parturition.
Course Outline
Central control of reproduction; reproductive endocrinology; reproductive cycles; folliculogenesis; spermatogenesis; prostate physiology; gamete physiology; gamete transport; coitus; fertilisation; sex determination and differentiation; embryonic development; implantation; placentation; pregnancy; maternal recognition of pregnancy; parturition; Prenatal foetal physiology and adaptation for survival in the periparturient period; Postpartum physiology; uterine involution and resumption of cyclicity