B. Sc. Part II Semester- IV ZOOLOGY Paper-VII DSC-(REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY) Theory: 30 hrs. (37.5 lectures of 48 minutes) Marks-50 (Credits: 02) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unit 1 Functional anatomy of female reproduction Outline and histological structure of female reproductive system in rat and human; Ovary: folliculogenesis, ovulation, corpus luteum formation and regression; Steroidogenesis and secretion of ovarian hormones; Reproductive cycles in human and their regulation, changes in the female tract; Ovum transport in the fallopian tubes; Sperm transport in the female tract, fertilization; Hormonal control of implantation; pregnancy diagnosis Hormonal regulation of gestation, , Lactation and its regulation. Unit 2 Functional anatomy of male reproduction Outline and histology of male reproductive system in human; Testis: Cellular functions, germ cell;...