Reproduction, development and aging

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Decks in this class (28)

Female tract, oogenesis and endocrine control
What is the cell development stag...,
What happens when an oocyte under...,
What are the steps in the generat...
19  cards
Hypothalamus/pituitary
What are the two lobes of the hyp...,
What is the hormonal feedback mec...,
What are the surrounding structur...
24  cards
Female tract, oogenesis and endocrine control 2
The uterus expands during pregnan...,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the main function of the ...
20  cards
Male reproduction tract
What are the exocrine and endocri...,
What are the cell types in the te...,
What is the path of the primordia...
20  cards
Fertilization and implantation
What happens to sperm after it en...,
What happens if sperm enter the f...,
Where does fertilization usually ...
14  cards
Infertility
Define infertility,
What is a normal lower limit ejac...,
What would you look at for women ...
19  cards
Placenta an pregnancy 1
What is preeclampsia,
What are the functions of the pla...,
What is the placenta made up of
38  cards
Fetal growth and Nutrition
What are the issues of a small baby,
What are the problems with large ...,
What fetal age is the mortality a...
22  cards
Normal birth
What are the three areas of labour,
What are the phases of human part...,
What hormone maintains quiescence...
15  cards
Preterm labour
What is preterm labour,
What are disorders associated wit...,
What are some causes of spontaneo...
20  cards
Calcium
What does parathyroid hormone do ...,
What form is ca2 in in the extrac...,
Where is ca2 and phosphate stored...
18  cards
Thyroid
What is the thyroid important for,
Failure of the thyroid to develop...,
Where is the thyroid gland what i...
24  cards
Avoiding Pregnancy Contraception
What is the definition of contrac...,
When do you get ovulation,
What are contraceptives in new ze...
15  cards
The breast
What are mammary glands,
How does breast development occur,
What is the structure of the breasts
11  cards
Lactation
What are the two stages of lactation,
What is the difference between co...,
What are the major components of ...
8  cards
Adrenal steroids
What happens in a glucocorticoid ...,
What does aldosterone mineralocor...,
How is aldosterone produced and w...
19  cards
Sexual differentiation
What do you look at to determine sex,
What are the there areas of the g...,
What happens in the testis to cau...
22  cards
Fertility preservation
Why is freezing oocytes harder th...,
What is the live birth rate per t...,
What does ovarian cryopreservatio...
4  cards
Post natal growth
What are the three phases of growth,
What is the equation to estimate ...,
What is height velocity
16  cards
Calcium 2
What are the cancers associated w...,
What is osteomalacia and causes,
What is the treatment for adhh
3  cards
Axis
How does breast feeding prevent p...,
What is pcos are the symptoms sig...,
What are the symptoms and signs o...
9  cards
Clinical case: Pregnancy and beyond
Why do you take the blood pressur...,
What is preeclampsia and what are...,
What is the treatment of preeclam...
4  cards
Aging
What shortens life,
What causing ageing,
What changes happen with age
5  cards
Glucose
What is the fuel that your brain ...,
What consumes the glucose,
What is glycogenolysis
35  cards
Puberty
What is normal puberty,
When are the three puberties,
What is thelarchie and pubarche
17  cards
Metabolic syndrome and diabetes
What is type 2 diabetes,
How do you identify type 2 diabetes,
What disease are associated with ...
11  cards
Menopause
Why do we go through menopause,
When does menopause occur,
What is premature ovarian failure
15  cards
Ovarian and fetal imaging
What happens during the growth of...,
When and how is it most accurate ...,
What would constitute an abnormal...
15  cards

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