Learning Outcomes

By the end of this lecture students should be able to

• Describe the histological features of testes and correlate the blood

testes barrier with its functions.

• Explain the light microscopic features of male genital ducts.

• Explain the light microscopic features of accessory glands of the male

reproductive system

By the end of this lecture students should be able to

• Describe the histological features of ovary, uterine tube and uterus

• Elaborate the stages of follicular development 

• Describe various phases of menstrual cycle

• Correlate cyclic changes of menstrual cycle with follicular development, hormone levels and endometrial changes