Overview
Description
Reproductive organs and their functions, neural and endocrine interrelationships and responses to environmental influences.
Requirements
Prerequisites
BIOL 224ABIOL 224LVM 328
Recommended Preparation
CHEM 220A
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
BIOL 224A and BIOL 224L or VM 328.
Recommended Preparation
CHEM 220A.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe the anatomy and function of the female and male reproductive system for animals.
- describe the female estrous cycle and the onset of puberty in both male and female animals.
- describe endocrine changes associate with cyclicity in the female and spermatogenesis in male.
- describe the process of fertilization, embryogenesis, placentation and hormonal changes associated with gestation and parturition.
- apply analytical thinking and critical synthesis of knowledge related to reproductive function.