DMGT005i Overview of the Reproductive System
This course provides a general overview of the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect them.
The human reproductive system functions to produce male and female sex cells (egg and sperm cells). Reproduction occurs when a male sex cell fertilizes a female sex cell. This fusion brings about new life. This course provides a general overview of the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect them. To successfully complete this course, you must attain a minimum score of 80 percent on the final exam and complete the course training survey.
Learning objectives:
- List the general functions of the male reproductive organs and accessory structures;
- Describe the process of spermatogenesis;
- Explain the regulation of hormones that control activities of the male reproductive system;
- List the general functions of the female reproductive organs and accessory structures;
- Describe the process of oogenesis (egg production);
- Explain the regulation of the hormones that control activities of the female reproductive system;
- Summarize lifespan changes of the reproductive system for men and women.
Continuing education:1.0 contact hour by the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC); 1.0 Category I CPE credits by the Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC); VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
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