Course title
繁殖機能制御学   [Veterinary Reproduction and Obestetrics]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 4  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01VN4501
Instructor(s)
髙橋 透(岩), 田中 知己   [TANAKA Tomomi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
The Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics deals the basic and fundamental subjects for the practice of Theriogenology. The course aims a detailed understanding of morphology, physiology and artificial assisting in animal reproduction.
Expected Learning
1) Functional morphology in the reproductive organ
2) Reproductive endocrinology
3) Reproductive events from gametegenesis to parturition
4) Reproductive technologies
Course schedule
1. Functional morphology of female reproductive organ
2. Functional morphology of male reproductive organ
3. Reproductive endocrinology I: General introduction of hormones and hypothalamus
4. Reproductive endocrinology II: Pituitary and gonads
5. Reproductive endocrinology III: gonads and placenta
6. Reproductive physiology of the female I: Oogenesis and puberty
7. Reproductive physiology of the female II Estrous cycles
8. Reproductive physiology of the male
9. Mating, fertilization and implantation
10. Pregnancy
11. Parturition
12. Reproductive technologies I: Artificial insemination
13. Reproductive technologies II: Estrus synchronization and embryo transfer
14. Reproductive technologies III: Reproductive engineering
15. Terminal examination (written test)
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
D.E.Noakes, T.J.Parkinson, G.C.W.England "Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics 9th ed." SAUNDERS,2009.
References
Assessment/Grading
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
oogenesis, spermatogenesis, estrus, fertilization, implantation, pregnancy, parturition, animal reproduction
Office hours
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/6/2020 3:55:24 PM