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Pathophysiology lecture: infertility

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Causes of male infertility: Hypogonadism abnormal level of testosterone
cryptochidism This is when the testes do not descend from the abdomen
vericocele has to do with the spermatic veins; if they are malformed they don’t have their valves or the valves don’t work properly and the blood tend to pool in the testes leading to infertility.
One complication of cycstic fibrosis is there will be no ________formed. vas deferens
Male pathway: Urethra, blader, vas deferns, epididimys, testes
Orchic is another name for testes
HCG is only secreted by the fertilized egg
If you had hypo-secretion you would have infertility because the male will not produced sperm and the reproductive organs are not developed
LH luteinizing hormone which comes from the anterior pituitary and the reason that is because of the releasing hormone of the hypothalamus
the LH will travel to the testes and cause the secretion of testosterone
Hyper secretion of testosterone in males: pseudo precocious puberty
pseudo precocious puberty Most of the time it is because of the gonadotropic releasing hormone in the hypothalamus
progesterone maintains pregnancy
Estrogen reproductive organ development
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