Endocrine
system: introduction and neuroendocrine relationship. Hypothalamo-Pituitary
axis, endocrine glands; normal, hypo- and hyper-functions. Other hormones of
some clinical importance. Physiologic anatomy of male and female reproductive
system. Male and female sex hormones. Cyclicity of hormone secretion in
females. Physiology of contraception. Assisted fertility techniques. Menstrual
cycle, conception, placenta, parturition,
lactation, menopause. Other hormones and their clinical importance.
- Lecturer: Wahab Oyeyemi
Level of Study: 200 Level