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 Embriology, Istology and Anatomy.
Course unit content
The Topographic Anatomy course covers: Regional Anatomy, Visceral Topography, Afferent and Efferent Pathways of main reflexes, Concepts of bird, fish and reptile anatomy.
Full programme
Morphology, limits, relat ions and stratigraphy of different body regions, Visceral Topography, Reflexes Anatomy, Anatomy of bird, fish and reptile.
Bibliography
Pelagalli G.V., Botte
V.: "Anatomia Topografica Veterinaria". Ed. Ermes
Merighi A.: "Anatomia applicata e Topografia
regionale veterinaria".
Ed. Piccin
Popesko P.: Atlante di Anatomia Topografica degli Animali Domestici"
Ed. Grasso & Edimediche.
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons and practical trainings on animals trhat live in Faculty and on cadaveres.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam.
Other information
During the practical trainings, the student will personally perform dissections as well as evaluations of the viscera topography.