Study-unit HUMAN ANATOMY

Course name Biological sciences
Study-unit Code GP004018
Curriculum Cellulare-molecolare
Lecturer Desiree Bartolini
Lecturers
  • Desiree Bartolini
Hours
  • 48 ore - Desiree Bartolini
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2021
Supplied 2022/23
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Sector BIO/16
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Gross anatomy of the major organs and systems, topographical relationships between the structures, notions of microscopic anatomy
Reference texts TESTO PROVA
Educational objectives Knowledgement of basic concepts of human anatomy
Prerequisites To effectively follow and understand the topics covered in the course of Human Anatomy is necessary that the student has the basic concepts of Biology
Teaching methods Frontal Lectures
Other information All the didactical materials and information of the exam and the course are available in Unistudium
Learning verification modality Multiple choice written test.
Extended program Structure of parenchymatous and hollow organs.

Cardiovascular System: Large and small circulation, the heart, the serous pericardium, conduction system, blood vessels and their structure, the main branches of the aorta and vena cava. Lymphatic system: lymph vessels, lymph nodes, thoracic duct). Hematopoietic and lymphoid organs (bone marrow, thymus, spleen

Respiratory System: Nasal cavity, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs (pulmonary lobule structure), pleura. Muscles of respiration.

Digestive System: buccal cavity, teeth, tongue, organ of taste, the major salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine (intestinal villus structure), large intestine, liver (hepatic lobule structure), portal vein system, pancreas exocrine, peritoneum.

Urinary System: Kidneys (structure of the nephron), urinary tract infection.

Male Reproductive System: the testes, sperm ducts and glands.

Female Reproductive System: ovary, fallopian tubes, uterus. Introduction to general embryology.

Nervous System: Central nervous system: spinal cord, brain (bulb, pons, midbrain, cerebellum, diencephalon, telencephalon). Peripheral nervous system: origin and formation of the spinal nerves and cranial nerves, peripheral notes on their distribution. Sensory pathways and motor paths. Autonomic nervous system: sympathetic and parasympathetic.

Endocrine System: Pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pineal gland, adrenal glands, endocrine pancreas, testis and ovary as endocrine glands