HSN107 – Physiology of Human Growth and Development Summary Notes

Description

This document contains all content covered in HSN107 during weeks 1-11 in detail. It has been typed in an easily understandable and simplified way. Content has been categorised weekly for your convenience, allowing you to see the theory in perspective. Specific topics covered in this document include: - Introduction to cell biology. - Growth and development - Genetics and inheritance - In Born Errors of Metabolism - Fertilisation, implantation, placental development and foetal growth. - Maternal Physiology During Gestation. - Development Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) - Growth and development in the first year of life (including at birth) - Growth and development during adolescence - Ageing This difficult, content heavy subject is made easier through the use of tables, diagrams, mnemonics and examples.