Anatomy and Physiology : The Reproductive System

The book introduces the male and female reproductive systems, describing their structures, functions, and hormonal regulation. It explains spermatogenesis, oogenesis, and the phases of the ovarian and menstrual cycles, along with the roles of hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, luteinizing hormone, and oxytocin.

Key processes are covered, including fertilization, implantation, pregnancy, and menopause. The text highlights related conditions such as orchitis, prostatitis, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, erectile dysfunction, and the changes that occur with aging.

The book also explains gametes, chromosomes, meiosis, and mitosis, while outlining the significance of anatomical structures like the uterus, ovaries, testicles, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, and glands that support reproduction.

An informative source for students, healthcare workers, and general audiences interested in the reproductive system, its physiology, and its role in human development.