CODE 67746 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 1 TECNICHE DI LABORATORIO BIOMEDICO (L/SNT3) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR BIO/17 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: ANATOMY-HISTOLOGY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The module of Histology, in the context of the C.I. of Anatomy and Histology, aims to integrate the knowledge of "functional histology" and cell biology by aiming to provide students with knowledge about the organization of cells and human tissues with particular attention to the connection between morphology and function. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) Recognition of histological structures The student must acquire the ability to observe and then describe with suitable language what the observation has revealed; in the specific case, what has been found by the observation microscopic. TEACHING METHODS Observation of histological preparations by optical microscope and monitors connected with optical microscopes SYLLABUS/CONTENT Vision and recognition of histological preparations: Epithelial tissue Secretory epithelia: • exocrine glands • endocrine glands Blood cells Lymphatic tissue: Primary and secondary lymphoid organs RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY http://www.istologia.unige.it/ TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARIELLA DELLA CHIESA EMANUELA MARCENARO Ricevimento: By appointment by e-mail: emanuela.marcenaro@unige.it Exam Board FABIO GIUSEPPE GHIOTTO (President) EMANUELA MARCENARO (President) KATIA CORTESE MARIELLA DELLA CHIESA FRANCO FAIS DANIELE SAVERINO CARLO TACCHETTI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS Class schedule SPECIAL HISTOLOGY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Practical test by the use of microscope. ASSESSMENT METHODS At the end of the course students will sustain a practical test by the use of microscope. The acquisition of knowledge and the skill(s) in employing it will be checked through the recognition and the description with a suitable language of histological preparations