37199 - Laboratory of Anatomy (Part 1) (C3)

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5906)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the anatomy course, students must demonstrate that they acquired a solid knowledge concerning the organization of the human body and namely of all organs, that is essential to address firstly physiology and then the clinical and surgical disciplines. Starting from a systematic basis of gross anatomy, then students will be addressed to the microscopic examination of the different structures.

Course contents

The Integumentary System,

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton and skull

The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscular Tissue

The Muscular System

The Cardiovascular System: The Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

Teaching methods

The class is divided into a series of frontal lessons with practical exercises. The practical exercises take place: -

in the macroscopic anatomy laboratory on human bones, plastic models and pig organs;

- in the Microscopic Anatomy laboratory on microscopic preparations;

- at Anatomage table in Ravenna and exercises at the dissection room in Bologna on cadavers prepared by the teachers.

Office hours

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