Endocrine System (Part 2): Reproductive Hormones

Endocrine System (Part 2): Reproductive Hormones
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This is the second part of our two-part webinar series on the endocrine system.  Males and females share many of the same endocrine organs, hormones, and axes, but differ when it comes to reproductive hormones.  In this webinar, you will learn about the differences (and overlaps) between male and female reproductive hormones, as well as about the female reproductive cycle.

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Essential skills

  • Differentiate steriod and peptide hormones

  • Differentiate hormone targets and effects

  • Predict hormon levels given a disease or a person's plasma profile

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Knowledge Fundamentals

  • The similarities and differences of the HPG axis in males and females

  • Specific cells that aid in the production of sperm and oocytes (eggs)

  • The endometrial cycle (menstrual cycle) in females

  • Birth control methods and pregnancy tests

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On the MCAT

  • Reproductive hormones overlap with both the endocrine system and development (oogenesis and spermatogenesis)

  • The test tends to favor the female reproductive cycle more since it is more complicated

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