TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY
cod. 22038

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Anatomia degli animali domestici (VET/01)
Field
Discipline della struttura e funzione degli organismi animali
Type of training activity
Basic
50 hours
of face-to-face activities
3.5 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in - - -

Integrated course unit module: VETERINARY TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY

Learning objectives

The principal aim of the course is to concentrate mainly on the applied aspects of topographic anatomy; in this way the students will have useful knowledge that will help them deal with the clinical and inspective subjects of medicine

Prerequisites

The exams of: Histology and Embriology; Normal Veterinary Anatomy

Course unit content

The Topographic Anatomy course covers: Regional Anatomy, Visceral Topography, Afferent and efferent pathways reflexes, concepts of birds and fish anatomy.

Full programme

Morphology, limits, relations and stratigraphy of different body regions. Visceral topography, Reflexes Anaromy, Anatomi of Bird and fish

Bibliography

Merighi A.: " Anatomia applicata e Topografia viscerale" Ed. Piccin
Popesko P.: " Atlante di Anatomia Topografica degli animali domestici" Ed. Grasso & Edimediche

Teaching methods

Theoretical lessons and practical training on animals that live and on cadavers

Assessment methods and criteria

Orale exam

Other information

During the practical trainings the student will personally perform dissections as well as evaluations of the viscera topography