AU

Anatomy & Histology

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Module Description

  • Module Goals

This module aims to:

    • enable students to acquire detailed information about general and regional anatomy of the human body, and about the structure of all tissues that, as a whole, constitute an integrated work system.
    • enable students to acquire detailed information about systemic and regional anatomy, cell and basic tissues of the human body and their functions.
    • help students understand: the anatomy of the human body, the anatomical and structural constitution of the tissues, and how these tissues perform their different functions, which plays an important role in the routes of drug administration, metabolism and excretion from the body.
  • Assessment Methods
    • Quick tests, individual questions, practical and theoretical tests, which constitutes 40% of total mark.
    • A final exam, which constitutes 60% of total mark.
  • Module Syllabus

Introduction to anatomy

Introduction to histology and cytology

Skeleton 1

Epithelial tissue

Skeleton 2

Connective tissue

Muscular system

Cartilage and bone

Digestive system

Blood and bone marrow

Respiratory system

Muscular tissue

Neural tissue

Cardiovascular (circulatory) system

Lymphatic and immune system

Spinal nerves

Cranial nerves

Endocrine and urinary system

Endocrine glands

Male and female reproductive systems.

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