TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Reproductive Development & Function of the Female Reproductive System A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Boitano, Scott A1 - Reckelhoff, Jane F. PY - 2017 T2 - Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Name the key hormones secreted by Leydig cells and Sertoli cells of the testes and by Graafian follicles and corpora lutea of the ovaries.Outline the role of chromosomes, hormones, and related factors in sex determination and development.Summarize the hormonal changes that occur at puberty in males and females.Outline the hormonal changes and their physiologic effects during perimenopause and menopause.Describe the physiologic changes that occur in the female reproductive organs during the menstrual cycle.Know the general structures of 17β-estradiol and progesterone, and describe their biosynthesis, transport, metabolism, and actions.Describe the roles of the pituitary and the hypothalamus in the regulation of ovarian function, and the role of feedback loops in this process.Describe the hormonal changes that accompany pregnancy and parturition.Outline the processes involved in lactation. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142555589 ER -