Basic Anatomy and Physiology course
This session introduces the anatomy and physiology of the male and female reproductive systems.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, learners will be able to:
- 1.1 Outline the anatomy of the female and male reproductive systems
- 1.2 Outline how the female and male reproductive systems work
- 1.3 Explain the physiology of conception and implantation
The anatomy of the reproductive organs assists the process of reproduction. Male and female hormones help coordinate the reproductive system.
Ruth qualified as a Dr in 1997 at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. She has been practicing as a General Practitioner since 2001. She has had additional posts in hospital Genito-Urinary Medicine and in Community Young Person and General Contraceptive Clinics.
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