HUMAN ANATOMY
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The course propose to furnish the knowledge of the human organization in its morphologic and physiological components with particular close examination to the topographical anatomy and microstructure.
Course contents summary
Head, neck, trunk and limbs: ranking of bones, joints, ligaments and muscles
Cardiovascular system: heart, vessels of the small and great circulation
Digestive system: macro-microscopic anatomy of the organs of the alimentary tract and attached glands.
Respiratory system: trachea, bronchial tree, lungs, pleurae
Genito-urinary tract: macro-microscopic anatomy of the kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, male and female reproductive system
Endocrine system: macro-microscopic anatomy of the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, prostate, mammary gland
Lymphnodes and spleen
Generality on the central and peripheral nervous system.
Recommended readings
F.H. Martini, Anatomia Umana EdiSES (http://www.edises.it)
