Catalyst University
The Mechanism of Combination Birth Control
In this video, we cover the physiological mechanism of combination birth controls containing both progestogen and estrogen analogs.
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Female Reproductive Cycle: Fate of the Egg and Corpus Luteum
This video discusses what happens to the egg after ovulation and how it travels through the female reproductive tract. It also explains the role of the corpus luteum in secreting progesterone and estrogen, and how it is sustained during...
Curated Video
Contraceptive Techniques for Preventing Pregnancy
This video discusses various contraceptive techniques that have been developed to prevent pregnancy. The video explains how contraception can work in several ways such as by inhibiting ovulation, preventing fertilization, killing sperm...
Curated Video
Understanding Female Reproductive Hormones and the Menstrual Cycle
The video discusses the four female reproductive hormones and their interaction during the menstrual cycle. It explains the functions of estrogen, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH), and how...
FuseSchool
IVF
Most babies are conceived by a sperm fertilising an egg, and the foetus growing inside the mother’s uterus. But sometimes this is not possible; one or both parents might have fertility problems For lots of different reasons, some parents...
FuseSchool
Hormones Involved In Birth Control & Fertility Treatment
In this video we are going to look at how these hormones can be used in contraception and compare them to non-hormonal methods. We are also going to look at the use of hormones in treating infertility. Female fertility is controlled by...
FuseSchool
What Is The Menstrual Cycle?
Woman between the ages of 12 and 50 years old undergo a monthly cycle in which their uterus prepares for pregnancy; it prepares for a fertilised egg to settle and grow into a baby. If pregnancy does not occur, the lining breaks down and...
FuseSchool
Puberty: The Hormones Involved
Hormones are chemical messengers secreted by glands and have specific target organs. In this lesson, you will learn about hormones that stimulate changes to your body during puberty. Puberty is the timeframe when secondary sexual...
HealthSketch
What is Turner Syndrome?
A simple animation about Turner Syndrome, a common genetic condition that affects girls. We explain what causes it, the symptoms, and how it is diagnosed and treated. This video will be helpful to students of all ages, health...
Curated OER
The Female Reproductive System
A slide presentation is shown while the structures and functions of female reproduction are covered with narration. Estrogen is treated with some detail as well. Learners can easily take notes following the outline on the screen. This...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: From Terpenes to Steroids Part 2: Squalene, Cholesterol & Steroids
After learning about terpenes, let's see how our body uses them to eventually make all the steroid hormones of our body. [4:29]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ovarian and Menstrual Cycle
Learn about the menstrual and ovarian cycle and the hormones that influence the cycles with this narrated video lesson. Understand how an oocyte matures, is released from the ovary, and is expelled from the body if not fertilized. [8:10]