Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology

Paper Code: 
ZOL-412
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
8.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I
Classification of hormones and mechanism and effects of hormonal actions.
Brief account of structural ,histology of endocrine gland: 
Endocrine disorders
 
8.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

Pituitary

Their Secretions and Functions

 

8.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III
Biosynthesis and secretion of adrenal, pancreas (insulin), and thyroid hormones, 
factors influencing hormone secretions
 
6.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV
Male Reproductive Physiology
Hormonal regulation of gametogenesis in male and female of mammals
 
15.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V
Female Reproductive Physiology
Estrous cycle in rat and menstrual cycle of human
Physiology of , Pregnancy, Parturition and Lactation
Essential Readings: 
Text Book of Medical Physiology; Chatterjee, M.N and Shende, R.; Jaypee brothers.
A Textbook of Animal Physiology; Berry,A.K.; Emkay Publisher, Delhi.
Text Book of Medical Physiology; Guyton A.C.; 
Animal Physiology Mechanisms and Adaptation. Eckert, R.W.H. Freeman and Company, New York 
Biochemical Adaptation. I-fochachka,P.W. and Somero, G.N. Princeton, New Jersey. 
General and Comparative Animal Physiology, Hoar, W.S.Prentice Hall of Indian. 
Animal Physiologyl: adaptation and Environment, Schiemdt Neilsen. Cambridge 
A regulatory Systems Approach. Strand, F.L.Physiology: Macmillan Publishing Co., New York. 
Practical Biochemistry, Pummer, L. Tata McGraw Hill 
Environmental and Metabolic Animal Psysiology, Prosser, C.L.Wiley-Liss Inc., New York. 
Environmental Psysiology, Willmer,P.G.Stone, and I.Johnson. Blackwell Sci. Oxford, UK. 
Adaptation to Envioronment. Essays on the Psysiology of Marine Animals. Newell, R.C. (ed.) 1976. Butterworths, London, UK. 
Psysiological Ecology: An evolutionally approach to resource use. Townsend, C.R. and P. Cawlow. Blackwell Sci. Publ., Oxford, UK 
Optima for Animals. Alexander, R.M.N. Princeton Univ. Press. Princeton, NJ 
Comparative Physiology: Life in water or land. Dejours,P., L. Bolis,                         C.R.Taylor and ER. Weibel (eds.). Liviana Press, Padova, Italy 
 
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