Teacher
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Sciamanna Giuseppe
(syllabus)
LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM. (11hs) Skeleton: skull, vertebral column and main bones of the trunk, superior limb, inferior limb, pectoral and girdle and pelvis. Joints structure and classification, movements. Joints: Temporo-mandibular joint, shoulder joint, intervertebral joints, sterno-clavicular joint, elbow joint, radioulnar joints, wrist and hand joints. Hip joint, joint of the knee, ankle. Skeletal Muscular System: masticatory muscles (masseter, temporal, pterygoid). Motor muscles of the humerus (rotator cuff muscles, deltoid, teres major, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, brachial, coracobrachial), flexor and extensor muscles of the elbow (biceps brachialis, brachioradialis, triceps brachialis, anconus). Respiratory muscles (diaphragm, intercostal muscles, sternocleidomastoid, serratus posterior and anterior muscles, pectoralis minor, scalene, quadratus lumborum, external / internal oblique muscle, transversus abdominus, rectus of the abdomen). CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (6hs). Heart, thoracic aorta, aortic arch, abdominal aorta. The Willi’s polygon. Coronary circulation. Main arteries of superior and inferior limbs. Venous system. Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava and their main branches in the thorax and abdomen. Main veins of the superior and inferior limbs. Portal circulation. Foetal circulation. Generalities on the lymphatic system. SPLANCHNOLOGY (11hs). Systemic and microscopy anatomy of digestive, respiratory, urinary, reproductive and endocrine Systems.
NEUROANATOMY (14hs). Spinal cord: segmental and internal organization: gray matter, ascending and discending tracts. Spinals nerves, plexuses and reflex arcs. Brainstem (Medulla oblungata, Pons, Mesencephalon): internal and external structure. Cranial nerves: nuclei and innervation. Diencephalon (Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Epithalamus): internal and external structure. Thalamic nuclei. Telencephanlon: internal and external structure. Anatomical and functional organization of cerebral cortex. Allocortex. Basal Ganglia. Cerebellum: internal and external structure. Ventricular system. Meninges. Brain blood vessels and dural sinuses. Sensory system: spinothalamic, tacts, fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus tracts, spinocerebellar tracts. Pain conduction. Visual, auditory, gustatory, olfactor and limbic system. Motor system: pyramidal and extrapyramidal tracts. Motor nuclei. Autonomic nervous system: sympathetic and parasympathetic system. Enteric nervous system.
(reference books)
1) Martini, Timmons, Tallitsch: Human Anatomy, 2) Tortora: Human Anatomy, 4) Martini Nath: Anatomy & Physiology
Students are encouraged to use an Human Anatomy Atlas
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