A-Level Biology Specification

OCR B H422

Section 4.2.2: The effects of ageing on the reproductive system

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#4.2.2a

the effects of ageing on the female reproductive system

To include the changes in physiology associated with ageing (changes in hormone levels, fertility and the menopause).

#4.2.2b

managing the effects of ageing on the female reproductive system

To include the use of HRT with its advantages and disadvantages and the use of alternative treatments.

#4.2.2c

the effects of ageing on the male urinogenital system

To include changes in hormone levels and fertility, changes in erectile function and the consequences of benign prostate hyperplasia.