Learning objectives
The pincipal aim of 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 Embriology, Istology and Veterinary Anatomy.
Course unit content
The Topographic Anatomy course covers: Regional Anatomy, Visceral Topograophy; Afferent and Efferent Pathways of main reflexes, concepts of bird, fish anatomy.
Full programme
Morphology, limits, relations and stratigraphy of different body regions. Visceral Topography. Reflexes anatomy. Bird and Fish Anatomy.
Bibliography
Merighi A.: "Anatomia applicata e Topografia regionale veterinaria". Ed. Piccin.
Popesko P.: "Atlante di anatomia Topografia degli Animali Domestici". Ed. Grasso Edimediche.
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons and practical trainings on animals that lived in the Department and on cadaveres.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam
Other information
During the practical trainings the students will personally perform dissections as well as evaluations of the visceral topography.
