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DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY

COURSE PORTFOLIO

SECOND YEAR  PHARMACY

 

COURSE DETAILS

 

 

  1. Introduction to Anatomy & Histology, Cell

    Objectives:

      After completion of this section, the student should be able to:

§         Know the meaning of Anatomy and its divisions.

§         Define Anatomical Position and Terms.

§         Have a concept of Cell.

 

            Lecture

§         Definition of Anatomy.

§         Divisions of Anatomy: Gross Anatomy (Macroscopic Anatomy), Micro Anatomy (Histology), Embryology (Developmental Anatomy), Clinical Anatomy, Surface Anatomy & Radiological Anatomy.

§         Anatomical Terms: Terms of Position, Anatomical Planes & Terms of Movements.

§         Different parts of the Human body.

§         The Cell:

o       Structure and related function:

Ø      Orgenelles.

Ø      Nucleus.

Ø      Inclusions.

             Practical

§         Anatomical Terms.

§         Electromicrographs of cell.

            Tutorial

§         Anatomical Terms.

 

  1. Covering of the body (Skin & Fascia) & Histology of Epithelial, Connective tissue and Skin

    Objectives:

      After completion of this section, the student should be able to:

§         Know the skin as largest organ system of the body.

§         Know the different layers of fascia and its functions.

§         Have a concept of basic tissues of the body with an introduction to types of epithelium and connective tissue

             Lecture

§         The Skin & its appendages

§         The fascia: superficial & deep

§         Basic Tissues:

A.     Epithelium: Types

B.     Connective Tissue: Types

             Practical

§         Simple cuboidal epithelium: slide of thyroid.

§         Simple squamous epithelium: slide of kidney.

§         Pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium: slide of trachea.

§         Stratified squamous keratinized epithelium: slide of skin.

§         Loose areolar tissue.

§         Adipose tissue.

§         Elastic tissue: slide of aorta.

          Tutorial

§         Intradermal & Subcutaneous injections

 

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  1. Skeletal System, Histology of Bone

 

      Objectives

 

After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Understand the structure and types of bones of the human skeleton.

 

Lecture

§         Function.

§         Structure.

§         Different types of bones.

§         Bones of axial skeleton.

§         Bones of appendicular skeleton.

§         Types of ossification.

§         Histology of bone

 Practical

§         General features of different parts of axial skeleton: skull, sternum, ribs & vertebral column.

§         General features and side of different bones of appendicular skeleton.

 

Tutorial

§         Identification of bones of the limbs.

§         Clinical cases related to skeleton.

 

 4.  Articular System & Cartilage

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Define and know the major types of joints in the human body.

§         Know the types of cartilage.

 

Lecture

§         Definition of joints.

§         Major classification of joints and their movements.

§         Types of cartilage.

 

Practical

§         Identification of important joints of upper limb, lower limb and vertebral column.

§         Slide of hyaline cartilage (Trachea).

 

Tutorial

§         Different types of joints and movement of each.

§         Some clinical cases related to joints.

 

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5.   Muscular System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Have a clear concept of muscular system of the human body and how it works based upon its structure.

 

Lecture

§         .

§         Major groups of muscles in:

o       Major muscles of head & neck.

o       Muscles of abdominal wall.

o       Muscles of upper limb.

o       Muscles of lower limb.

o       Diaphragm.

·        Action & nerve supply of each muscle group.

§         Histology of muscular tissue.

 

Practical

§         Identification:

o       Head & Neck: some muscles of face, , & sternocleidomastoid.

o       Abdominal Wall: External oblique, Internal oblique, Transversus & Rectus abdominis.

o       Upper Limb: Deltoid, Pectoralis major, Trapezius, Latissimus dorsi, Biceps, Triceps, Brachialis, Flexor and Extensor digitorum.

o       Lower Limb: Gluteus maximus, Quadriceps, Gastrocnemius, Soleus.

o       Diaphragm.

o       Slide of skeletal muscle.

 Tutotrial

§         Action of muscles.

§         Muscles of intramuscular injection.

  

6.  Cardiovascular & Lymphatic Systems

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Have a concept of structural basis of the heart, arteries and veins.

§         Know the types of circulation, anastomosis and lymphatic system.

§         Know the major blood vessels of the body.

§         Have an understanding of lymphatic system.

 

Lecture

§         Heart:

o       Structure.

o       Surfaces & borders.

o       Chambers.

o       Big vessels arise or end in the heart.

o       Valves.

o       Blood supply.

o       Conductive system.

o       Surface anatomy.

o       Histology of cardiac muscle.

§         Blood Vessels:

o       Major arteries & veins in:

·        Thorax.

·        Upper and Lower limbs.

·        Head & Neck.

·        Abdomen & Pelvis.

·        Histology of Blood vessels.

§         Circulation:

o       Types.

o       Anastomosis.

§         Lymphatic System:

o       Vessels & groups of lymph nodes

 

Practical

§         Heart: surfaces, chambers, coronary arteries, coronary sinus.

§         Aorta: division, branches.

§         Pulmonary Trunk.

§         Inferior vena cava.

§         Superior vena cava.

§         Major arteries of upper limb: axillary, brachial, radial & ulnar arteries.

§         Major arteries of lower limb: femoral, popliteal, anterior & posterior tibial.

§         Major veins in neck, upper limb & lower limb.

§         Some superficial veins in upper and lower limbs (cephalic, basilica & great saphenous vein).

§         Slide of artery (aorta ) & slide of medium sized artery  and vein.

             Tutorial

§         Surface anatomy of the heart.

§         Cardiac ischemia, cardiac infarction, valve diseases.

§         Intravenous injection.

§         Importance of lymphatic system.

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7.  Lymphoid Organs

            Objectives

            After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Have an understanding of immune system of the body and to identify major lymphoid organs of the body.

 Lecture

§         Classification.

§         Structure of lymphoid organs:

o       Thymus

o       spleen

o       lymph nodes

 Practical

§         Thymus.

§         Slide of spleen (Demonstration)

 Tutorial

§         Functions related to structure of lymphoid tissue.

  

8.  Respiratory System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Know the structural basis of respiratory tract with a complete orientation of respiratory tree.

 

Lecture

§         Nasal cavity.

§         Pharynx.

§         Larynx.

§         Tachea.

§         Bronchi.

§         Lungs: structure and pleura.

§         Histology of respiratory tract.

 

Practical

§         Sagittal section of nasal cavity & larynx.

§         Trachea & principal bronchi.

§         Lungs: side, fissures, lobes, hilum, difference between right and left lungs and main impressions.

§         Slide of trachea.

 

Tutorial

§         Surface anatomy of lung and pleura.

§         Foreign bodies in respiratory airway.

§         Some clinical conditions related to lung and pleura.

 

 

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9.  Digestive System

       

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Know the structure of the gastrointestinal tract and its accessory glands and to note the differences in structure at various places according to the functional need.

 

Lecture

§         Mouth cavity & tongue.

§         Peritoneum.

§         Pharynx & esophagus.

§         Stomach.

§         Small & large intestines.

§         Digestive glands (liver, pancreas & salivary glands).

§         Blood supply.

§         Histology  of Liver

 

Practical

§         Tongue.

§         Salivary glands.

§         Sagittal section of pharynx.

§         Oesophagus.

§         Stomach.

§         Small intestine: different parts.

§         Large intestine: different parts.

§         Pancreas.

§         Liver: lobes, impressions, gall bladder.

§         Slide of liver (demonstration).

             Tutorial

§         Difference between small and large intestines.

§         Some clinical conditions related to liver, stomach and intestine

 

 

10.  Urinary System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§        Know the pathway of urine transport through different parts of the urinary system

           

            Lecture

§        Kidneys: site, side, covering, main relations, hilum, sagittal section, blood supply.

§        Ureters: course, sites of constrictions.

§        Urinary bladder: site, openings, main relations.

§        Urethra: male and female.

§        Histology of Kidney.

 

            Practical

§        Kidney: surfaces, hilum.

§        Ureter.

§        Urinary bladder.

§        Slide of kidney.

             Tutorial

§         Normal sites of constrictions of ureter

§         Renal and ureter stones

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  11.  Reproductive System

   

¬ Male Genital System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Know the structure of testes and the pathway for transport of sperms.

 

Lecture

§         Testes & sctotum.

§         Epididymis & vas deferens.

§         Spermatic cord.

§         Seminal vesicles.

§         Prostate.

§         Histology of testis.

 

Practical

§         Testis.

§         Epididymis.

§         Spermatic cord.

§         Seminal vesicles.

§         Prostate.

§         Slide of testis.

  

  ¬ Female Genital System

           

Objectives

After this session, the students should be able to:

§         Know the anatomy of female reproductive organs with concept of ovulation and hormonal changes.

 

Lecture

§         Ovaries.

§         Uterine tubes.

§         Uterus: parts, position, support, blood supply.

§         Vagina.

§         Histology of ovary and uterus cyclic changes.

Practical

§         Ovaries.

§         Uterine tubes.

§         Uterus.

§         Vagina.

§         Slides of ovary.

 Tutorial

§         Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis

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12.  Endocrine System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         To know the location and structure of major endocrine glands of the body and the major hormones secreted by them..

Lecture

§         Pituitary gland.

§         Thyroid gland.

§         Parathyroid glands.

§         Suprarenal glands.

 

Practical

§         Thyroid.

§         Suprarenal glands.

§         Pancreas.

§         Slide of thyroid.

§         Slide of pituitary (demonstration).

 

Tutorial

§         Importance of endocrine organs.

§         Some clinical cases related to endocrine organs

  

13.  Nervous System

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Know the structure of nervous tissue.

§         Identify major anatomical features of CNS, PNS & ANS.

§         Ventricular system.

Lecture

§         Central nervous system:

o       Ventricular system & CSF.

o       Meninges.

o       Cerebral cortex.

o       Diencephalon(main parts).

o       Brain stem.

o       Cerebellum.

o       Spinal cord.

§         Peripheral nervous system.

§         Autonomic nervous system.

§         Blood supply.

§         Histology of nervous tissue.

 

Practical

§         Duramater: main folds in the cranial cavity.

§         Cerebral hemisphere: Poles, surfaces, borders, lobes & main sulci and gyri.

§         Main arteries.

§         Cranial nerves.

§         Ventricles.

§         Slide of nerve trunk.

 

Tutorial

§         CSF circulation

 §         Lesion in some functional areas of the brain

   §         Spinal and cranial nerves

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14.  Special Senses

     

Objectives

      After this session, the student should be able to:

§         Know the main anatomical structure of special sense organs.

  

Lecture

§         Eye: orbit & its main contents (), structure of the eye ball.

§         Ear: External ear, middle ear, inner ear.

  

Practical

§         Plastic model of the eye.

§         Plastic model of the ear.

§         Slide of eye (retina & cornea).

       

Tutorial

                           REVISION

 

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