This document appears to be a presentation on human reproduction and development from a teacher named R.G. Estrella. It is divided into three sections covering the male reproductive system, female reproductive system, and pregnancy/early development. For each section, it provides information on anatomy and functions, diagrams, review questions, and homework assignments related to the material.
This document discusses artificial insemination as a way to conceive without sexual intercourse. It describes the different methods of artificial insemination, including intravaginal, intracervical, and intrauterine insemination. There are two types: homologous insemination using the husband's sperm, and heterologous insemination using a sperm donor. Justifications for homologous insemination include male impotence or infertility. The document also analyzes artificial insemination through the lenses of different ethical theories and their varying views on whether it is moral or immoral.
This document discusses artificial insemination, which is the artificial introduction of semen into the vagina, cervix or uterus to induce pregnancy. It compares artificial insemination to in vitro fertilization. Artificial insemination can be done with the husband's sperm (AIH) or with a donor's sperm (AID). The history, biological aspects, indications, precautions and legal issues related to artificial insemination are also outlined.
Unit 1 of the course will cover the physiology of reproduction from the perspectives of male and female anatomy, hormone function, pregnancy, parturition, artificial insemination, and reproductive technologies. Key topics include follicle development and ovulation in females, hormone regulation of the estrous cycle, sperm maturation and function in males, fertilization and embryonic/fetal development, the birthing process, and the use and implications of artificial insemination and other assisted reproductive technologies in livestock. Students will complete a chapter review assignment to assess their understanding of these topics.
The document discusses factors that can cause repeat breeding in cattle, which is when a female shows normal heat symptoms but does not conceive after more than 2-3 services. It lists congenital and acquired factors in both females and males that can be responsible, including defects in the genital tract, endocrine disorders, disease, semen quality issues, and nutritional/management deficiencies. It provides examples for each category and recommends treatments like hormones, antibiotics, vitamins, and improved management practices.
The National Licensure Examination for Veterinarians (NLEV) is a national examination developed by the Nepal Veterinary Council, as pre-requisite for NVC registration. This National Licensure Examination for Veterinarians (NLEV) is required for all new graduates of Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandary (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) or B.V.Sc. or D.V.M or M.Sc. (Vet.). The examination is geared towards testing knowledge and skills in relation to the job functions most commonly required by entry-level veterinarians. The examination determines eligibility to earn a title of registered veterinarians, to begin his/her service as a professional veterinarian.
Feminizing genitoplasty in CAH patientsWaleed Dawood
1. Feminizing genitoplasty involves surgical procedures to reconstruct the external female genitalia in individuals with disorders of sexual development.
2. It aims to create normal-appearing female genitalia, including the clitoris, labia minora and majora, and vaginal opening.
3. The procedures are complex and may involve reducing the size of the clitoris, reconstructing the labia, and rerouting the urinary and vaginal openings.
This document discusses artificial insemination as a way to conceive without sexual intercourse. It describes the different methods of artificial insemination, including intravaginal, intracervical, and intrauterine insemination. There are two types: homologous insemination using the husband's sperm, and heterologous insemination using a sperm donor. Justifications for homologous insemination include male impotence or infertility. The document also analyzes artificial insemination through the lenses of different ethical theories and their varying views on whether it is moral or immoral.
This document discusses artificial insemination, which is the artificial introduction of semen into the vagina, cervix or uterus to induce pregnancy. It compares artificial insemination to in vitro fertilization. Artificial insemination can be done with the husband's sperm (AIH) or with a donor's sperm (AID). The history, biological aspects, indications, precautions and legal issues related to artificial insemination are also outlined.
Unit 1 of the course will cover the physiology of reproduction from the perspectives of male and female anatomy, hormone function, pregnancy, parturition, artificial insemination, and reproductive technologies. Key topics include follicle development and ovulation in females, hormone regulation of the estrous cycle, sperm maturation and function in males, fertilization and embryonic/fetal development, the birthing process, and the use and implications of artificial insemination and other assisted reproductive technologies in livestock. Students will complete a chapter review assignment to assess their understanding of these topics.
The document discusses factors that can cause repeat breeding in cattle, which is when a female shows normal heat symptoms but does not conceive after more than 2-3 services. It lists congenital and acquired factors in both females and males that can be responsible, including defects in the genital tract, endocrine disorders, disease, semen quality issues, and nutritional/management deficiencies. It provides examples for each category and recommends treatments like hormones, antibiotics, vitamins, and improved management practices.
The National Licensure Examination for Veterinarians (NLEV) is a national examination developed by the Nepal Veterinary Council, as pre-requisite for NVC registration. This National Licensure Examination for Veterinarians (NLEV) is required for all new graduates of Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandary (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) or B.V.Sc. or D.V.M or M.Sc. (Vet.). The examination is geared towards testing knowledge and skills in relation to the job functions most commonly required by entry-level veterinarians. The examination determines eligibility to earn a title of registered veterinarians, to begin his/her service as a professional veterinarian.
Feminizing genitoplasty in CAH patientsWaleed Dawood
1. Feminizing genitoplasty involves surgical procedures to reconstruct the external female genitalia in individuals with disorders of sexual development.
2. It aims to create normal-appearing female genitalia, including the clitoris, labia minora and majora, and vaginal opening.
3. The procedures are complex and may involve reducing the size of the clitoris, reconstructing the labia, and rerouting the urinary and vaginal openings.
The document discusses infertility in male domestic animals. It identifies several potential causes of infertility including infectious diseases like brucellosis, leptospirosis, and trichomoniasis. Inherited sperm defects are also discussed, such as the knobbed acrosome defect. Prevention methods for infectious diseases include quarantining animals and regularly testing semen. The author is identified as Prof. Dr. G.N. Purohit, who provides contact information to learn more about infertility in male domestic animals.
This document discusses assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. It describes the various types of ART, including artificial insemination using donor sperm or partner sperm, IVF which involves fertilizing eggs outside the body then transferring embryos, and ICSI which is used when sperm count is low. The document outlines the basic process of IVF and discusses alternatives like GIFT and ZIFT. It also notes ethics concerns and the lack of comprehensive regulation in India.
The document discusses hormones involved in reproduction in domestic animals. It describes hormones produced in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, gonads, placenta, and other reproductive tissues. These include GnRH, FSH, LH, estrogens, progesterone, testosterone, inhibin, relaxin, and others. It provides details on their functions, mechanisms of action, analogs used for control of reproduction, and clinical applications in various species.
The document discusses normal sexual differentiation and various disorders of sexual development including:
1. Normal sexual differentiation involves establishment of chromosomal sex, gonad development, and genital differentiation under hormonal influences.
2. Disorders include seminiferous tubule dysgenesis (Klinefelter), 46 XX males, Turner's syndrome, gonadal dysgenesis, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and androgen insensitivity.
3. Evaluation of ambiguous genitalia involves examination for testes, imaging of internal structures, labs, and potential for gender assignment and psychosocial well-being.
The document discusses endocrinology in pregnancy, summarizing the roles and functions of various hormones produced by the fetus, placenta, and mother. It describes how some hormones are up-regulated from non-pregnant levels (quantitative) while others are unique to pregnancy (qualitative). Key hormones discussed include hCG, produced by the placenta to maintain the corpus luteum early in pregnancy; estrogen and progesterone, also produced by the placenta; and human placental lactogen, which increases throughout pregnancy and functions in metabolism and fetal nutrition. The precise levels and roles of multiple hormones are summarized.
This document discusses the principles of managing ambiguous genitalia. It defines sex and gender, discusses human sexual differentiation and the classification of ambiguous genitalia. The key aspects of managing ambiguous genitalia in newborns include a thorough medical history, physical exam and investigations to determine sex assignment and any necessary surgical interventions. For adolescents presenting with intersex conditions, management may involve hormone replacement, corrective surgery, and maintaining or changing the individual's gender role based on diagnosis. A multidisciplinary team is important for properly diagnosing and treating individuals with intersex conditions at any age.
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are a range of techniques used to help with infertility by manipulating eggs and sperm outside of the body. Major techniques include artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, and cloning. ART can help couples with infertility issues like tubal disease, endometriosis, immunological causes, or male factor infertility conceive children.
The document discusses ambiguous genitalia or intersex conditions. It defines ambiguous genitalia and provides classifications based on karyotype and etiology. Key causes include congenital adrenal hyperplasia, androgen insensitivity syndrome, and true gonadal intersex. The document outlines approaches to diagnosis, including family history, physical exam, imaging, hormonal testing, and biopsy. Determining the karyotype, presence of uterus, and hormone levels helps to differentiate between conditions like hermaphroditism versus disorders of sex development.
This document discusses disorders of sex development (DSD), formerly known as intersex conditions. It begins with definitions of DSD and describes when to suspect DSD based on physical examination findings in newborns. It then discusses the various types of DSD classified by chromosomal, gonadal and phenotypic sex, including 46,XX virilized females, 46,XY undervirilized males, gonadal differentiation disorders, and syndromes associated with ambiguous genitalia. The document reviews DSD embryology and hormone biosynthesis pathways. It provides guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and management of DSD through history, physical exam, imaging, genetic and hormonal testing, and the roles of the multidisciplinary DSD team.
This document discusses sex differentiation and intersex conditions. It begins by defining sex and gender, noting that gender identity refers to psychological or internal sense of maleness/femaleness, while sexual identity refers to biological or organic sex based on chromosomal, gonadal and genital characteristics. It then summarizes normal human sexual differentiation driven by the presence or absence of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome. The document also defines intersexuality as a discordance between any two sex criteria, and transsexuality as a discordance between biological sex and psychological sex. It provides a classification of intersex conditions and notes that congenital adrenal hyperplasia is the most common cause, accounting for 98% of cases. The document
This document discusses various aspects of assisted reproductive technology (ART) including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). It provides information on the causes of infertility, procedures for IVF such as egg retrieval, embryo transfer, and blastocyst culture. The document also discusses who may benefit from IVF and ICSI, including those with male factor infertility issues or previous IVF failures. Other ART procedures mentioned include zygote intrafallopian transfer, gamete intrafallopian transfer, and potential future techniques like creating artificial gametes.
This document summarizes estrus synchronization techniques in various domestic farm animals. It discusses the benefits of estrus synchronization such as labor savings and planned breeding. It describes the structures that regulate estrus cycles and various approaches used, including extending or terminating the luteal phase using progestins or prostaglandins. Specific synchronization methods and protocols are outlined for cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, sows, mares, and camels. Prostaglandin, progesterone, and gonadotropin treatments as well as considerations for optimal management are covered.
Determining pregnancy in cattle is an important
management tool. The ability to determine
pregnancy can allow us to make timely
culling decisions and focus the resources of our
operation on sound, reliable breeders.
Assisted Reproductive Technology in Nigeria: Practices and ControversiesArowojolu Samuel
Assisted Reproductive Technology presentation by Arowojolu Boluwaji S. practices of assisted reproductive technology, controversies of assisted reproductive technology. ART Techniques of ART, role of nurses in ART. regulations of ART. test tube baby. concept of assisted reproductive technology. ovulation induction, invitro fertilization.
The menstrual cycle is regulated by the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and ovaries. It typically lasts 28 days and has two phases: the follicular phase where an egg is recruited and develops prior to ovulation on day 14, and the luteal phase where the corpus luteum forms and secretes progesterone to prepare the uterus if pregnancy occurs. If implantation does not happen, progesterone and estrogen levels fall causing menstruation. The endometrium thickens and breaks down cyclically in response to changing hormone levels throughout the cycle.
The document is a chapter from a 6th grade textbook about the male reproductive system. It describes the main parts of the male reproductive system including the testes, penis, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, urethra, and their functions in producing and transporting sperm for reproduction. It also discusses puberty and the role of testosterone in sperm production.
This document discusses human reproduction. It explains that reproduction is important for perpetuating life through offspring. Both males and females have reproductive systems that play roles in human reproduction. The document outlines the male and female reproductive organs and their functions. It also explains that the body must develop and undergo changes to be physically ready for reproduction. Key aspects of reproduction are the production of gametes (sex cells), which are sperm for males and eggs for females. Fertilization occurs when the sperm and egg unite, beginning the process of life. The male reproductive system and its main organs are defined.
The document discusses infertility in male domestic animals. It identifies several potential causes of infertility including infectious diseases like brucellosis, leptospirosis, and trichomoniasis. Inherited sperm defects are also discussed, such as the knobbed acrosome defect. Prevention methods for infectious diseases include quarantining animals and regularly testing semen. The author is identified as Prof. Dr. G.N. Purohit, who provides contact information to learn more about infertility in male domestic animals.
This document discusses assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. It describes the various types of ART, including artificial insemination using donor sperm or partner sperm, IVF which involves fertilizing eggs outside the body then transferring embryos, and ICSI which is used when sperm count is low. The document outlines the basic process of IVF and discusses alternatives like GIFT and ZIFT. It also notes ethics concerns and the lack of comprehensive regulation in India.
The document discusses hormones involved in reproduction in domestic animals. It describes hormones produced in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, gonads, placenta, and other reproductive tissues. These include GnRH, FSH, LH, estrogens, progesterone, testosterone, inhibin, relaxin, and others. It provides details on their functions, mechanisms of action, analogs used for control of reproduction, and clinical applications in various species.
The document discusses normal sexual differentiation and various disorders of sexual development including:
1. Normal sexual differentiation involves establishment of chromosomal sex, gonad development, and genital differentiation under hormonal influences.
2. Disorders include seminiferous tubule dysgenesis (Klinefelter), 46 XX males, Turner's syndrome, gonadal dysgenesis, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and androgen insensitivity.
3. Evaluation of ambiguous genitalia involves examination for testes, imaging of internal structures, labs, and potential for gender assignment and psychosocial well-being.
The document discusses endocrinology in pregnancy, summarizing the roles and functions of various hormones produced by the fetus, placenta, and mother. It describes how some hormones are up-regulated from non-pregnant levels (quantitative) while others are unique to pregnancy (qualitative). Key hormones discussed include hCG, produced by the placenta to maintain the corpus luteum early in pregnancy; estrogen and progesterone, also produced by the placenta; and human placental lactogen, which increases throughout pregnancy and functions in metabolism and fetal nutrition. The precise levels and roles of multiple hormones are summarized.
This document discusses the principles of managing ambiguous genitalia. It defines sex and gender, discusses human sexual differentiation and the classification of ambiguous genitalia. The key aspects of managing ambiguous genitalia in newborns include a thorough medical history, physical exam and investigations to determine sex assignment and any necessary surgical interventions. For adolescents presenting with intersex conditions, management may involve hormone replacement, corrective surgery, and maintaining or changing the individual's gender role based on diagnosis. A multidisciplinary team is important for properly diagnosing and treating individuals with intersex conditions at any age.
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are a range of techniques used to help with infertility by manipulating eggs and sperm outside of the body. Major techniques include artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, and cloning. ART can help couples with infertility issues like tubal disease, endometriosis, immunological causes, or male factor infertility conceive children.
The document discusses ambiguous genitalia or intersex conditions. It defines ambiguous genitalia and provides classifications based on karyotype and etiology. Key causes include congenital adrenal hyperplasia, androgen insensitivity syndrome, and true gonadal intersex. The document outlines approaches to diagnosis, including family history, physical exam, imaging, hormonal testing, and biopsy. Determining the karyotype, presence of uterus, and hormone levels helps to differentiate between conditions like hermaphroditism versus disorders of sex development.
This document discusses disorders of sex development (DSD), formerly known as intersex conditions. It begins with definitions of DSD and describes when to suspect DSD based on physical examination findings in newborns. It then discusses the various types of DSD classified by chromosomal, gonadal and phenotypic sex, including 46,XX virilized females, 46,XY undervirilized males, gonadal differentiation disorders, and syndromes associated with ambiguous genitalia. The document reviews DSD embryology and hormone biosynthesis pathways. It provides guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and management of DSD through history, physical exam, imaging, genetic and hormonal testing, and the roles of the multidisciplinary DSD team.
This document discusses sex differentiation and intersex conditions. It begins by defining sex and gender, noting that gender identity refers to psychological or internal sense of maleness/femaleness, while sexual identity refers to biological or organic sex based on chromosomal, gonadal and genital characteristics. It then summarizes normal human sexual differentiation driven by the presence or absence of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome. The document also defines intersexuality as a discordance between any two sex criteria, and transsexuality as a discordance between biological sex and psychological sex. It provides a classification of intersex conditions and notes that congenital adrenal hyperplasia is the most common cause, accounting for 98% of cases. The document
This document discusses various aspects of assisted reproductive technology (ART) including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). It provides information on the causes of infertility, procedures for IVF such as egg retrieval, embryo transfer, and blastocyst culture. The document also discusses who may benefit from IVF and ICSI, including those with male factor infertility issues or previous IVF failures. Other ART procedures mentioned include zygote intrafallopian transfer, gamete intrafallopian transfer, and potential future techniques like creating artificial gametes.
This document summarizes estrus synchronization techniques in various domestic farm animals. It discusses the benefits of estrus synchronization such as labor savings and planned breeding. It describes the structures that regulate estrus cycles and various approaches used, including extending or terminating the luteal phase using progestins or prostaglandins. Specific synchronization methods and protocols are outlined for cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, sows, mares, and camels. Prostaglandin, progesterone, and gonadotropin treatments as well as considerations for optimal management are covered.
Determining pregnancy in cattle is an important
management tool. The ability to determine
pregnancy can allow us to make timely
culling decisions and focus the resources of our
operation on sound, reliable breeders.
Assisted Reproductive Technology in Nigeria: Practices and ControversiesArowojolu Samuel
Assisted Reproductive Technology presentation by Arowojolu Boluwaji S. practices of assisted reproductive technology, controversies of assisted reproductive technology. ART Techniques of ART, role of nurses in ART. regulations of ART. test tube baby. concept of assisted reproductive technology. ovulation induction, invitro fertilization.
The menstrual cycle is regulated by the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and ovaries. It typically lasts 28 days and has two phases: the follicular phase where an egg is recruited and develops prior to ovulation on day 14, and the luteal phase where the corpus luteum forms and secretes progesterone to prepare the uterus if pregnancy occurs. If implantation does not happen, progesterone and estrogen levels fall causing menstruation. The endometrium thickens and breaks down cyclically in response to changing hormone levels throughout the cycle.
The document is a chapter from a 6th grade textbook about the male reproductive system. It describes the main parts of the male reproductive system including the testes, penis, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, urethra, and their functions in producing and transporting sperm for reproduction. It also discusses puberty and the role of testosterone in sperm production.
This document discusses human reproduction. It explains that reproduction is important for perpetuating life through offspring. Both males and females have reproductive systems that play roles in human reproduction. The document outlines the male and female reproductive organs and their functions. It also explains that the body must develop and undergo changes to be physically ready for reproduction. Key aspects of reproduction are the production of gametes (sex cells), which are sperm for males and eggs for females. Fertilization occurs when the sperm and egg unite, beginning the process of life. The male reproductive system and its main organs are defined.
Here are brief descriptions of the changes taking place in each stage of the human menstrual cycle:
Stage 1 (Menstruation): The lining of the uterus sheds and is expelled from the body. The ovaries do not release an egg.
Stage 2 (Follicular phase): Under the influence of hormones FSH and estrogen, follicles in the ovaries mature and one follicle prepares to release its egg (ovum).
Stage 3 (Ovulation): A surge of LH causes the mature follicle to rupture and release the ovum. The follicle then develops into the corpus luteum which secretes progesterone.
Stage 4 (Luteal phase): Under the influence of progesterone, the lining of the uterus thick
This document discusses human physiology, specifically the male and female reproductive systems. It covers topics like spermatogenesis, the male and female sexual acts, hormones that regulate reproduction, and some medical issues related to reproduction. Some key points:
- Spermatogenesis is the process where sperm are produced in the testes through meiosis and maturation.
- The female cycle is regulated by hormones from the hypothalamus, pituitary, and ovaries which cause changes in the ovaries and uterus each month.
- Both male and female sexual acts involve arousal, erection/lubrication, and orgasm/climax, which can facilitate fertilization.
- Factors like infertility, ectopic
EDSP webinar 3: In vivo assays for the EDSPJim Regan
The science and methodologies required to perform the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program’s Tier 1 In Vivo Mammalian Assays will be discussed including the nature of the reproductive and general toxicity endpoints and the alterations that may signal endocrine disruption.
As the Male and Female Pubertal studies can be performed as a Combined Male and Female Pubertal Study, the advantages and disadvantages of the combined assay will also be discussed.
Regulatory agencies have consistently agreed that endocrine disruption must be evaluated by “Weight of Evidence” (WoE) procedures. A discussion of the relative weight for each endpoint and the use of the hypothesis-based “WoE” approach for determination a positive response in this assay will be discussed.
More info at http://www.huntingdon.com/Chemical/Endocrinedisruptorscreeningprogram/Webinars
Formation&Development Of Reproductive Systemraj kumar
The document summarizes key aspects of human reproduction, including:
1) Sexual reproduction combines genes from two individuals, increasing genetic variation and the chances of species survival.
2) Male and female gonads produce gametes through meiosis, which unite through fertilization to form a zygote and restore the diploid number.
3) The presence or absence of SRY on the Y chromosome determines the development of testes or ovaries in the embryo.
Formation&Development Of Reproductive Systemraj kumar
The document summarizes key aspects of human reproduction, including:
1) Sexual reproduction involves the combination of genes from two individuals through sexual intercourse, increasing genetic variation and the chances of species survival.
2) Sex determination is based on whether a zygote inherits an X or Y chromosome from the sperm. Males have XY and females have XX.
3) The development of testes or ovaries in early development depends on the presence or absence of testis-determining factor on the Y chromosome.
4) Sex hormones direct the development of external and internal reproductive structures during development.
Puberty is the stage of physical maturation where the body becomes capable of reproduction. It is triggered by increased pulsatile secretion of GnRH from the hypothalamus, stimulating the pituitary to secrete FSH and LH. This activates the gonads to produce sex hormones. In males, testes enlarge and sperm production begins. In females, ovaries enlarge and the first period occurs around age 12. Secondary sex characteristics like growth of body hair also develop under the influence of sex hormones. The process normally takes 2-5 years to complete.
1) The document discusses animal and human reproduction, including the processes of meiosis, gametogenesis, fertilization, and the hormonal control of the reproductive cycles.
2) It describes spermatogenesis in males, including how sperm develop from spermatogonia in the seminiferous tubules over 7 weeks and are stored in the epididymis.
3) It also explains oogenesis in females, where eggs develop from oogonia over months or years within follicles in the ovaries and are released during ovulation if unfertilized.
Male infertility can be caused by problems in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, testes, or reproductive tract. Common causes include varicocele, genetic issues like Klinefelter syndrome, infections, injuries, and environmental factors. Diagnosis involves medical history, physical exam, semen analysis, and sometimes hormone levels or imaging tests. Treatment options include surgery, hormones, assisted reproduction, and cryopreservation of sperm for future use.
This document discusses puberty and the anatomy and functions of the male and female reproductive systems. It provides detailed information on:
1. The changes that occur during puberty for both males and females, including the development of secondary sex characteristics and reproductive maturity.
2. The external and internal anatomy of both the male and female genitalia, such as the testes, penis, scrotum, ovaries, uterus, and vagina.
3. The hormonal functions of the reproductive organs and how they relate to sexual development, fertility, and reproduction.
4. Additional details are given on spermatogenesis, the menstrual cycle, childbirth, and the role of the pelvis in supporting
Homeostasis refers to the condition of relatively stable internal conditions maintained by living things. The internal environment of cells is maintained within narrow limits, even as the external environment varies. Key systems that contribute to homeostasis include the nervous system, endocrine system, and organs like the pancreas, thyroid, adrenal glands, and kidneys. Negative feedback loops detect changes and trigger responses to correct deviations and restore balance. Hormones help regulate processes like metabolism, growth and development, and reproduction. The nervous system coordinates rapid responses through neuron signaling and reflex arcs.
The document discusses reproductive physiology in males and females. It describes the male reproductive system including testes, ducts, glands and penis. Spermatogenesis occurs in the testes, stimulated by hormones. Sperm mature in the epididymis and are stored in the vas deferens. During ejaculation, sperm and secretions from accessory glands are expelled. The female reproductive system includes ovaries and reproductive tract. Oogenesis occurs in ovaries and ovulation releases eggs. The ovaries also secrete hormones like estrogen and progesterone.
Spermatogenesis is the process by which sperm are produced in the testes. It involves the transformation of spermatogonia into mature spermatozoa through mitosis and meiosis. The document outlines the key steps of spermatogenesis, hormonal regulation, factors that influence it, abnormalities that can occur, and importance of semen analysis. Testosterone is the principal hormone produced by Leydig cells that drives male characteristics and spermatogenesis. It regulates secondary sex characteristics, sperm production, muscle and bone growth, and brain function. Disorders of the testes can impair spermatogenesis and testosterone production.
The female reproductive system has several key functions: formation of egg cells, reception of sperm, provision of an environment for fertilization and fetal development, childbirth, and lactation. The female reproductive organs include the ovaries, which produce egg cells and hormones, and the uterus, which nourishes a developing fetus. At birth, the sex of an individual is determined by the chromosomes inherited - XX for female and XY for male. Fertilization occurs when an egg is fused by a sperm cell in the fallopian tubes. The placenta functions to exchange nutrients, gases, and waste between the mother and developing fetus. Childbirth is stimulated by hormones like oxytocin and prostaglandins that trigger powerful uterine contractions
Lecture on medical Terminologies and Medical JurisprudenceAbdulmuizzMuktar1
The document provides information about the male reproductive system, including its structure and function. It discusses the testes, sperm production, male hormones, and other key parts like the vas deferens and prostate. It also covers medical conditions that can affect fertility or reproductive health, as well as some common surgical procedures related to the male reproductive system.
This document provides information about fetal autopsy procedures and precautions. It defines key terms like fetus, gestational age classifications, and types of congenital anomalies. It describes the two main types of autopsies - medico-legal and academic. For each it outlines the purpose, required documents, and aspects to consider. The document discusses instruments, measurements, samples, and techniques used in fetal autopsies. It provides examples of specific congenital conditions like anencephaly and references several research papers on fetal autopsy findings.
This document provides definitions and descriptions of key terms related to male and female anatomy and reproduction. It discusses the importance of maintaining good sexual health by understanding and protecting the reproductive system. Key parts of the male anatomy defined include the penis, scrotum, testes, sperm, and other structures. Key parts of the female anatomy defined include the vulva, vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, eggs, and other structures. The document also notes some ways the reproductive system can be damaged, such as through drug use like marijuana.
The male reproductive system contains both external and internal organs. The external organs include the penis and scrotum. The internal organs include the testicles, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and Cowper's gland. Sperm and hormones are produced and stored in the testicles and related structures. The female reproductive system also contains external and internal organs. The external organs include the labia and vulva. The internal organs include the vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. The uterus is where a fetus develops during pregnancy. During ovulation, an egg is released from the ovaries and travels through the fallopian tubes where it may be fertilized by sperm
Living green provides multiple benefits. It lowers costs by reducing energy and water bills and through recycling which reduces production costs. It leads to healthier lives by improving air and water quality and reducing pollution. Living green also helps create a more sustainable world by reducing the depletion of natural resources and impacts of climate change. Additional benefits include the development of new green technologies, a better quality of life through healthier living and time spent in nature, and the pride and joy of helping the environment.
This document provides learning targets and key concepts for a unit on principles of ecology. It begins by listing several learning targets related to evaluating evidence about how ecosystems maintain organisms, designing solutions to reduce human impacts, and analyzing data about climate change and human activity. The next section defines key terms in ecology like organism, population, community, ecosystem, and biome. It also discusses food chains, food webs, producers and consumers, and matter and energy cycling in ecosystems. The document aims to teach students key principles of ecology through defining important concepts and having them apply their understanding to analyze scenarios.
This document contains a biology preassessment with questions about important figures in the theory of evolution such as Linnaeus, Buffon, Lamarck, and Darwin. It also lists contact information for Mr. Estrella and Mr. Espat. Additional pages provide context on evolution, including that early scientists proposed ideas about evolution and biological change over time. It discusses key figures like Linnaeus, Buffon, Lamarck, and Darwin and their contributions to the theory of evolution. The document appears to be materials for a biology class unit on evolution.
This document provides information about different types of fish, including sharks, rays, and bony fish. It begins with an overview of the phylum Chordata and its subphylum Vertebrata. It then discusses the two classes of fish - cartilaginous fish (Class Chondrichthyes, including sharks and rays) and bony fish (Class Osteichthyes). The document provides details on the characteristics, anatomy, reproduction, and examples of different shark, ray, and bony fish species. It concludes with discussions of threats facing sharks and opportunities for viewing whales and fish recreationally.
This document contains a chapter on nutrition from a textbook. It discusses the six classes of nutrients - carbohydrates, fats, proteins, water, minerals, and vitamins. Carbohydrates and fats are examined in detail, including the differences between saturated and unsaturated fats. The document also discusses diabetes, fiber, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, and cholesterol. Heart disease and stroke are mentioned as the leading causes of death in the US and their symptoms are reviewed.
Here are the key details about National Register listings in Los Angeles from the Wikipedia article:
- There are over 1,600 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles County, California.
- This includes over 1,000 individual properties either listed locally or as contributors to historic districts.
- Some of the notable listings include the Los Angeles Theatre, Bradbury Building, Gamble House, Watts Towers, and El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument.
- Districts include areas like Angelino Heights, West Adams, and South Park. These districts contain hundreds of contributing properties between them.
- Listings represent architectural styles from the Spanish/Mexican era to mid-
The document discusses the origins and migrations of indigenous peoples in the Americas. It provides evidence that Native American populations are genetically linked to Asian populations in Siberia. There were likely three separate migrations of indigenous peoples into the Americas: 1) the earliest Paleo-Indians who entered around 11,500 BCE, 2) the Na-Dene people who migrated between 10,000-8,000 BCE, and 3) a later migration around 3,000 BCE of Aleut and Inuit populations to Alaska. The document also provides details on the Tongva and Chumash tribes who inhabited coastal southern California.
The document discusses different types of drugs that are commonly abused, including information on marijuana, LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, and synthetic cannabinoids. It provides details on the effects and dangers of each drug, and includes examples of real-life situations to illustrate the potential consequences of drug abuse. The goal is to educate students on the various drugs of abuse and discourage the use of illegal and dangerous substances.
This document provides information about various animal ethics and environmental issues. It discusses ecotourism, the value of life for humans and animals, threats faced by whales and dolphins like whaling, bycatch, climate change and more. Other topics covered include fur farming, methods used to kill animals for fur, bullfighting, dog fighting, traditional Chinese medicine's use of endangered species, slaughterhouses, the ivory trade, canned hunting, trophy hunting and the documentary Earthlings. The document ends by suggesting ways people can help through volunteering or donating to non-profit organizations like Defenders of Wildlife, The Nature Conservancy and Greenpeace.
This document discusses various environmental issues related to water pollution. It provides information on several topics:
1. It describes how pesticides, fertilizers, and other pollutants from land runoff can contaminate fresh water sources like rivers, lakes, and groundwater. This pollution degrades water quality.
2. Statistics are presented on water pollution levels in the US, such as over 66% of estuaries and bays being severely degraded by fertilizer runoff, and 40% of rivers being too polluted for fishing or aquatic life.
3. Septic systems are identified as another source of water pollution, as waste can leak from these systems into streams, rivers, and lakes.
The document provides an outline for a Life Skills budgeting program that includes the following sections: budget planning, job hunting skills, personal social skills, health topics like stress management and violence prevention, and responsible relationships. It then gives instructions and worksheets for students to research potential careers on CACAREERZONE, find housing and vehicle options on various websites, and create a monthly budget plan. The final sections include templates for students to write a career report, a budget report compiling their research, and a reflection on what they learned.
The document provides instructions for planning international travel, including acquiring necessary documents like passports and visas, purchasing airline tickets and hotel rooms, obtaining travel insurance, understanding safety concerns and common scams abroad, using credit cards while traveling, and researching destinations. It also discusses ecotourism opportunities and creating a PowerPoint presentation with travel logistics for a hypothetical trip.
This document provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS from a high school health class. It includes three sections: risks of teen sexual activity, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV/AIDS. The main points covered are:
1. The risks of teen sexual activity include unplanned pregnancy, STDs, not finishing education, and relationship problems. STDs discussed include chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, HPV and syphilis.
2. HIV destroys T-cells over time, eventually leading to AIDS if untreated. HIV is most commonly spread through unprotected sex and sharing needles.
3. Around 37 million people worldwide are living with HIV as of 2015. Proper condom
This document contains notes from a health class on contraception. It defines contraception as something that prevents pregnancy and lists several hormonal and over-the-counter contraceptive methods. It also discusses emergency contraception, abortion, and clinics where free services are available. The notes provide information on how different contraceptives work and their effectiveness in preventing pregnancy.
This document provides information about reptiles and amphibians. It discusses various orders of reptiles including crocodilians such as alligators and crocodiles, turtles, lizards, snakes, and desert tortoises. Several reptile species are described and their characteristics, habitats, and threats are outlined. The document also discusses venomous snakes that are found in the Southwest United States, including rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths, coral snakes, and identifies the key differences between pit vipers and elapids.
This document provides information about birds found in Southern California. It begins with basic classification and characteristics of birds. It then profiles over 30 common bird species found in the region, including photos and descriptions. Instructions are provided for a homework assignment to create identification flashcards for the birds. The document also covers topics like caring for baby birds, identifying fledglings vs nestlings, wildlife rehabilitation facilities, and feeding baby birds. It concludes with a review of key bird concepts and species identification.
Cancer starts with genetic damage that causes uncontrolled cell growth and division. It is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Cancer develops through multiple mutations over time that allow healthy cells to transform into malignant tumor cells. Common causes of cancer include carcinogens, age, genetics, viruses, and lifestyle factors like smoking and diet. Cancer is detected through screening tests and exams and treated through surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and other methods. Preventative measures include not smoking, limiting sun exposure, eating a healthy diet, and regular medical checkups.
Here are 10 flashcards on organs:
Front: Name, Period, Title
Back: Estrella HUMAN, Period 5, Organs
Front: What organ digests food?
Back: Stomach
Front: What organ filters blood?
Back: Kidneys
Front: What organ regulates blood sugar?
Back: Pancreas
Front: What organ recycles old red blood cells?
Back: Spleen
Front: What organ pumps blood through the body?
Back: Heart
Front: What organ is the center of the nervous system?
Back: Brain
Front: What organ transfers oxygen to blood and removes carbon dioxide?
Back: L
1. The document provides information about various mammals found in Southern California, including their characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and potential encounters with humans.
2. It describes different species of seals, deer, bears, mountain lions, bats, small rodents, and other local wildlife, as well as advice for interacting with some of these animals.
3. The document also addresses threats facing certain mammals, such as the dangers of sonar for whales and rodenticides for animals that ingest them.
This document provides information about military career options, including the five branches of the US military (Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines), benefits of serving, and roles like active duty members and reservists. It describes the ASVAB test used to qualify for jobs and explains boot camp training. Specific careers are outlined for the Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force, Army and Marines. Military academies are discussed as options for earning a degree. The document concludes with review questions to test the reader's understanding.
A Strategic Approach: GenAI in EducationPeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
MATATAG CURRICULUM: ASSESSING THE READINESS OF ELEM. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS I...NelTorrente
In this research, it concludes that while the readiness of teachers in Caloocan City to implement the MATATAG Curriculum is generally positive, targeted efforts in professional development, resource distribution, support networks, and comprehensive preparation can address the existing gaps and ensure successful curriculum implementation.
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
How to Add Chatter in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
In Odoo, the chatter is like a chat tool that helps you work together on records. You can leave notes and track things, making it easier to talk with your team and partners. Inside chatter, all communication history, activity, and changes will be displayed.
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
How to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold MethodCeline George
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRMCeline George
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
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