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Class of 2017
Session Information

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Session Title:
Endocrine & Reproductive Physiology
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Physiology

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
6877 Describe the general concept of hormonal control systems.
6878 Describe the concept of hormone-receptor interactions and how these interactions lead to observable biologic effects.
6879 Describe the regulation and function of oxytocin (specifically the milk let-down reflex, uterine contractions) and prolactin (galactopoiesis).
6880 Outline the functional anatomy of the male reproductive tract.
6881 Describe the physiological mechanisms that are involved in ejaculation.
6882 Describe the neural and vascular contributions to erection.
6883 Describe the basic processes of spermatogenesis.
6884 Explain the hypothalamic/ pituitary/testes axis of hormonal regulation and the role of testosterone in sexual function.

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7023 Integrate basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(033) FATIGUE
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(010-2) BREAST DISCHARGE
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(098) SLEEP-WAKE DISORDERS
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