- Docente: Alessandra Ruggeri
- Credits: 2
- SSD: BIO/16
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Speech and Language Therapy (cod. 9080)
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from Mar 05, 2024 to Apr 16, 2024
Learning outcomes
Identify the anatomical structures and topographical aspects of head and neck region.
Course contents
The Skeletal System: Skull
The Muscular System
Readings/Bibliography
Martini, Timmons, Tallitsch "Anatomia Umana- VI edizione"
Teaching methods
The Skeletal System:
- The skull: bones of the cranium and bones of the face
- Tempora, Zygomatic and Spheno-maxillary fossa
- Joints: Temporal Mandibular Articulation
- Muscles: Masticatory, Face and Neck muscles
- Tongue
- Farynx
- Larynx
- Fasciae of neck
Salivary Glands:
- Sublingual and submaxillary and Parotid glands
- Minor buccal Glands
The Blood -Vascular and Lymphatic System of head and neck
The Nervous System:
- The Brain and Cranial Nerves
- The Autonomic Nervous System
Dental system:
- Oral cavity: walls and its contents.
- Dental gums and periodontium
- Theeth
Assessment methods
Oral interview, the student must demonstrate acquired knowledge of systematic and topographical anatomy of the various organs.
The result is graduated from 18/30 to 30/30. The minimum grade is achieved by a non-thorough knowledge of the subject, 19 to 25 for a fair knowledge, 26 to 29 for a good knowledge, while 30 represents a great knowledge and "cum laude" is added in case of excellence.
The result is integrated with the Pathological Anatomy, Pharmacology, Internal Medicine and Neurophysiology Courses.
The final evaluation takes into account the grades of the entire Integrated Course.
Teaching tools
Human bones and plastic models.
Office hours
See the website of Alessandra Ruggeri