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Decks in this class (35)

lecture 1: intro
Why study reproduction,
What are patterns of reproduction,
How can asexual reproduction occur
15  cards
lecture 2: female tract and ovaries
What are the components of the fe...,
What are differences between cow ...,
What are features of the female r...
31  cards
lecture 3: endocrinology of the ovary
What is oestrous vs oestrus,
Is there a difference between pro...,
What is progestin
50  cards
lecture 4: male tracts and testis
What are the testes,
What is the structure of a testis,
What are the seminiferous tubules
25  cards
lecture 5: spermatogenesis and testis endocrinology
Why is there less fur over the sc...,
What is the morphology of sperm,
What is the structure of a sperm
11  cards
lecture 6: HPG axis
Summary of hypothalamo pituitary ...,
How does the pituitary develop,
What is the structure of the hypo...
32  cards
lecture 7: puberty
What is puberty,
What is an e,
What changes in growth are seen
18  cards
lecture 8: seasonal breeding
What are patterns of breeding cycle,
Why do we have environmental cont...,
What is an example of food as a p...
23  cards
lecture 9: menopause
What is the menopause,
What is perimenopause,
What is post menopause
35  cards
lecture 10: marsupial reproduction
What is the phylogeny of marsupials,
What is the diversity within mars...,
What are the south american marsu...
27  cards
lecture 11: fertilisation
What is the male reproductive tract,
What is the female reproductive t...,
What is the spermatozoa
42  cards
lecture 12: early embryo development
- describe the stages of embryogenesis from fertilisation to implantation - understand how and why the embryo forms a blastocyst - list the types of cells present in the embryo and uterus - describe which nutrients are required by the embryos as it develops
18  cards
lecture 13: ART and IVF
- overview of mammalian preimplantation embryo development - discuss assisted reproductive technologies -- IVF -- embryo culture -- genetic screening -- OMICS -- cryopreservation - review research areas in this field
32  cards
lecture 14: endometrial receptivity and pregnancy
What is shed at menses,
How do the sperm fertilise the egg,
What are stages of embryo develop...
28  cards
lecture 15: maternal recogntion of pregnancy
What is maternal recognition of p...,
What is the zygote,
What is the conceptus
22  cards
lecture 16: placentation
What is viviparity,
What is the role of placenta,
How do we get formation of extra ...
17  cards
lecture 17: parturition
What are words for birth,
What is the birth process,
What do we mean by foetal maturation
15  cards
lecture 18: lactation
What is lactation,
What is an example of variation i...,
What is the structure of a mammar...
30  cards
lecture 19: breast and breastfeeding
What does baby do to a picture of...,
What is lesson number 2,
What kind of tissue are breasts
26  cards
lecture 20: germ cells
What were early observations on s...,
What are germ cells,
What is the life cycle of germ cells
20  cards
lecture 21: sex and differentiation
What are different aspects of sex...,
Is there sexual dimorphism in the...,
Who was alfred jost
23  cards
lecture 22: diseases and disorders 1: human sex differentation
What are disorders of sexual diff...,
What is discordance of genetic sex,
What is the sry switch gene
19  cards
lecture 23: diseases and disorders 1: non-human sex differentation
What is vertebrate phylogeny,
What are different animal models ...,
What are sexual differentiation e...
24  cards
lecture 24: developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD)
What are developmental origins of...,
What are examples of pertubations,
What links infant mortality and h...
32  cards
lecture 25: reproduction and environmental endocrine disruptors
What is an endocrine disruptor,
Where are eds found,
What are common eds
24  cards
lecture 26: epigenetics in human health and disease
What is epigenetics,
What are epigenetic modifications,
What is the histone code
47  cards
lecture 27: manipulating domestic animal reproduction 1
What can we increase fertility,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the influence of nutrition
26  cards
lecture 28: manipulating domestic animal reproduction 2
What is a typical oestrus syncrho...,
What is superovulation,
What is a common superovulation s...
27  cards
lecture 29: stem and iPS cells
What are the different types of s...,
What defines a stem cell,
What are differing potencies of s...
41  cards
lecture 30: disease and disorders 2: ovarian
What is ovarian follicle development,
What are genes involved in fertility,
What are examples of people purpo...
23  cards
lecture 31: diseases and disorders 3: uterine
What is gynaecology,
What is the human menstrual cycle,
What are normal limits for menstr...
28  cards
lecture 32: diseases and disorders 4: pregnancy
What happens during early pregnancy,
What is spiral arteriole remodelling,
What is miscarriage
28  cards
lecture 33: diseases and disorders 5: male infertility
What is the incidence of male inf...,
What is history based diagnosis,
What are physical aspects of diag...
24  cards
lecture 34: diseases and disorders 6: AIDS
What is the greatest pandemic eve...,
Where did hiv all begin,
How did roger short first come to...
11  cards
lecture 35: human population growth
How many people are living in the...,
Where will most of the population...,
What is the historic and projecte...
17  cards

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Decks: W1l1 Reproductive Strategies, W1l2tu Female Reproduction Anatomy And H, W1l3 Thu Female Reproduction Hormone And, And more!
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