Pathophysiology Review Sheet: Reproduction and Development

  1. Properly define fertilaztion, cleavage (of the zygote), gastrulation, implantation, placentation.
  2. Name and give the function of the extra embryonic membranes.
  3. List three (3) inflammatory conditions for the male and female reproductive systems each.
  4. Describe gamete formation as it relates to mitosis and meiosis.
  5. Explain three (3) infertility causes for the reproductive systems.
  6. Explain the etiology, diagnosis, tests, and treatments for breast cancer. Know two other primary cancers that are found in the female reproductive system.
  7. Explain the etiology, diagnosis, tests, and treatments for prostate cancer. Know two other primary cancers that are found in the male reproductive system.
  8. Name three problems that can occur during pregnancy.
  9. Name two genetic conditions, one autosomal and one based on the sex chromosomes.
  10. Explain what has happened with chromosomal abnormalites that relate to structural changes (2 specific examples) and number changes (1 specific example).
  11. Name three (3) congenital anomalies that are present at birth.
  12. Name three STDs, their clinical signs, and long term effects if not diagnosed and treated.