The Reproductive System at a Glance introduces the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the reproductive systems in men and women in a clinically focused approach. Now in full colour throughout, and with new chapters on stages of labour/foetal movements during labour, benign and pre-malignant breast diseases, and diagnostic features of testicular tumours, it covers the full range of human reproductive processes and their diseases. Each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams encapsulating essential knowledge, while the self-assessment MCQs…mehr
The Reproductive System at a Glance introduces the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the reproductive systems in men and women in a clinically focused approach. Now in full colour throughout, and with new chapters on stages of labour/foetal movements during labour, benign and pre-malignant breast diseases, and diagnostic features of testicular tumours, it covers the full range of human reproductive processes and their diseases. Each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams encapsulating essential knowledge, while the self-assessment MCQs make this ideal for students at any stage of their undergraduate studies and as a revision aid
Preface Table and figure acknowledgements Part I Normal human reproduction 1 The pituitary gland 2 Gonadotrophins 3 Steroid hormone biosynthesis 4 Steroid hormone mechanism of action and metabolism 5 Reproductive genetics 6 Gonadal development in the embryo 7 Phenotypic sex differentiation 8 Gross anatomy of the male reproductive tract 9 Microscopic anatomy of the male reproductive tract 10 Gross anatomy of the female reproductive tract 11 Microscopic anatomy of the female reproductive tract 12 Puberty in boys 13 Puberty in girls 14 Male reproductive physiology 15 The menstrual cycle 16 Human sexual response 17 Fertilization and the establishment of pregnancy 18 Placental structure and function 19 The protein hormones of pregnancy 20 The steroid hormones of pregnancy 21 Maternal adaptations to pregnancy 22 Labour 23 The breast and lactation 24 Menopause 25 Contraception Part II Human reproductive disorders 26 Abnormalities of male sexual differentiation and development 27 Abnormalities of female sexual differentiation and development 28 Precocious puberty 29 Delayed or absent puberty 30 Primary amenorrhea 31 Secondary amenorrhea 32 Hyperprolactinemia 33 Sexual dysfunction 34 Infertility 35 Multifetal pregnancy 36 Spontaneous pregnancy loss 37 Labour abnormalities 38 Pre-eclampsia 39 Benign and malignant breast disease 40 Testicular tumours 41 Diseases of the prostate 42 Ovarian neoplasms 43 Endometrial cancer 44 Cervical cancer 45 Genetic imprinting and reproductive tract tumours 46 Sexually transmitted diseases of bacterial origin 47 Sexually transmitted diseases of viral origin 48 Syphilis and Human Immunodeficieny Virus (HIV) MCQs Answers to MCQs Index
Preface Table and figure acknowledgements Part I Normal human reproduction 1 The pituitary gland 2 Gonadotrophins 3 Steroid hormone biosynthesis 4 Steroid hormone mechanism of action and metabolism 5 Reproductive genetics 6 Gonadal development in the embryo 7 Phenotypic sex differentiation 8 Gross anatomy of the male reproductive tract 9 Microscopic anatomy of the male reproductive tract 10 Gross anatomy of the female reproductive tract 11 Microscopic anatomy of the female reproductive tract 12 Puberty in boys 13 Puberty in girls 14 Male reproductive physiology 15 The menstrual cycle 16 Human sexual response 17 Fertilization and the establishment of pregnancy 18 Placental structure and function 19 The protein hormones of pregnancy 20 The steroid hormones of pregnancy 21 Maternal adaptations to pregnancy 22 Labour 23 The breast and lactation 24 Menopause 25 Contraception Part II Human reproductive disorders 26 Abnormalities of male sexual differentiation and development 27 Abnormalities of female sexual differentiation and development 28 Precocious puberty 29 Delayed or absent puberty 30 Primary amenorrhea 31 Secondary amenorrhea 32 Hyperprolactinemia 33 Sexual dysfunction 34 Infertility 35 Multifetal pregnancy 36 Spontaneous pregnancy loss 37 Labour abnormalities 38 Pre-eclampsia 39 Benign and malignant breast disease 40 Testicular tumours 41 Diseases of the prostate 42 Ovarian neoplasms 43 Endometrial cancer 44 Cervical cancer 45 Genetic imprinting and reproductive tract tumours 46 Sexually transmitted diseases of bacterial origin 47 Sexually transmitted diseases of viral origin 48 Syphilis and Human Immunodeficieny Virus (HIV) MCQs Answers to MCQs Index
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