AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The main aim of the course is to provide students with the most important concepts of morphology and functioning of the human body. This knowledge represents the basis for understanding the subsequent courses in the biologic area.
The unit of anatomy consists of lectures describing the structures of the human body, starting from the composition of tissues, organs, apparatus and systems. At the end of the teaching student must prove its ability and competence in the description of body parts morphology. Particular attention will be pay in the evaluation of the acquired skill in the microscopical anatomy. Moreover, a correct use of anatomical terminology will be evaluated. Integration of anatomy knowledge with physical and chemical skills will be also assessed. The expected outcomes will provide the fundamental basis for learning of subsequent physiological issues.

TEACHING METHODS

teaching in classroom, as well as direct streaming with online students.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Anatomia Umana, elementi, ediermes

Anatomia Umana, McKinely, Piccin