HUMAN ANATOMY

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Physiotherapy
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2016/2017
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2016/2017
Course type: 
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits: 
3
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
36
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (36 hours)
Requirements: 

basic knowledge of biology are needed, chemistry, histology, anatomy already acquired during high school 2nd grade.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Learning the structural organization of the human body from the macroscopical to the microscopical point of view with their anatomical-clinical applications. Recognize the morphological characteristics of systems, organs, tissues, cells and subcellular structures of human organism.

HISTOLOGY
Cytology: Introduction to the cell
Histology: Epithelial tissue, Connective tissue, Muscle: striated, smooth, cardiac, Nerve tissue
ANATOMY
Osteology
Morphology, macroscopic architecture, classification of bones.
Skull, axil skeleton, upper and lower extremities.
Arthrology
Classification of joints, articular mechanics. Skull, trunk and extremities joints.
Myology
Muscles of head; neck; trunk; abdomen; pelvis; extremities.

Splancnology
Cardiovascular system
Lymphatic system
Respiratory system
Digestive apparatus
Urinary system
Male and female reproductive system
Endocrine system

General organisation of nervous system
Spinal chord: white and grey matter; ascending and descending tracts.
Encephalic trunk: encephalic nerves (III-XII) nuclei, reticular formation.
Cerebellum: functional subdivisions. Cortex.
Diencephalum: talamus, hypotalamus, epytalamus.
Telencephalus: structure and lobular subdivision. Basal ganglia and internal capsule. Cortical areas of Broadman, motor and sensibility ways.
Olphactory and gustative ways
Meninx, liquor and ventricular.
Willis circle and cerebral circulation.
Ear and vestibular apparatus; acoustic ways and vestibular circuits.
Eye and optical ways.
Nerve: definition.
Ganglia: definition and types.
Cranic nerves: definition, organisation, origin, course and ramifications.
Peripheral nervous system
Spinal nerves: origin, course, ramifications, plexuses.
Autonomic nervous system

- Anatomia umana- Martini- EdiSes
- Principi di Anatomia umana - Tortora, Nielsen. Casa editrice Ambrosiana
- Anatomia umana.- Saladin- Ed italiana a cura di De Caro R. Piccin
- Anatomia umana. - Platzer vol 1-2-3- Casa ed. Ambrosiana
- Anatomia e Fisiologia. Thibodeau, Patton. Casa editrice Ambrosiana
- Anatomia dell’uomo. Ambrosi et al. Edi-Ermes
- Anatomia umana. Bareggi et al. Idelson-Gnocchi

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