ANATOMIA E BIOLOGIA DEL SISTEMA RIPRODUTTIVO UMANO CON ELEMENTI DI EMBRIOLOGIA E FISIOPATOLOGIA DELLA RIPRODUZIONE UMANAModule FISIOPATOLOGIA DELLA RIPRODUZIONE UMANA
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: Lucia MALAGUARNERAExpected Learning Outcomes
The course allows the student to acquire knowledge related to the pathological conditions and abnormalities of the endocrine and immune systems that cause male and female infertility
Course Structure
Frontal/ traditional teaching with support of slides
Required Prerequisites
The course requires that the basics of histology, anatomy, and physiology of the male and female reproductive system have first been assimilated
Attendance of Lessons
Mandatory with up to 20% absence
Detailed Course Content
Pathological alterations of the male reproductive system: dysfunctions of the testicle, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, and seminal vesicles.
Pathological alterations of the female reproductive system: dysfunctions of the ovary, tube, uterus, vagina. Changes in folliculogenesis and hormone regulation of the ovarian cycle, endometrial cycle, menstruation
Autoimmunity and infertility
Textbook Information
Physiopathology of reproduction - by Carlo Foresta
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Oral exam on the dates of the sessions indicated in the exam calendar
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
Male and female reproductive disorders
Endocrine diseases and immune pathologies cause infertility