Introduction to the Female Reproductive Cycle PDF

Introduction to the female reproductive cycle Dr Sulé Gunter CRICOS Provider Code: 00017B TEQSA: PRV12072 Year outcomes Describe the key events in the female reproductive cycle, inclusive of the events in the ovary and uter...

Introduction to the female reproductive cycle Dr Sulé Gunter CRICOS Provider Code: 00017B TEQSA: PRV12072 Year outcomes Describe the key events in the female reproductive cycle, inclusive of the events in the ovary and uterus and the role of the hypothalamo-pituitary-ovarian axis. Purpose of the reproductive system 1. Form specialized cells for sexual reproduction called gametes (sperm and ova). 2. Bring gametes together. 3. Combine genetic information contained within the male and female gametes (fertilization). 4. Support the development of the foetus (gestation) and birth of the baby (parturition). Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023.  Immature eggs develop in follicles in the ovaries Copyright © 2019, Pearson Education, Inc. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Copyright © 2019, Pearson Education, Inc. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Copyright. Marieb, Pearson Elaine N., andEducation. IncHuman Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Katja Hoehn. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Click here to watch Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023.  Oestrogen and progesterone are not only involved in oogenesis and folliculogenesis, but also regulate the uterine cycle Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Marieb, Elaine N., and Katja Hoehn. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 12th ed. Pearson, 2023. Click Here to Watch  When is fertilization possible? ovulation occurs 14 days after first day of menstruation (period) egg survives approximately 1 day sperm can survive ~3 days in female reproductive tract