Uses fundamental anatomy and physiology terms (direction, plane, region) accurately to describe structures.
Explains muscle classification and functions and relates facial, masticatory, and neck muscles to their roles.
Describes bone and joint structure and functionally evaluates skull bones and head?neck joints.
Identifies key components of the vascular and lymphatic systems and summarizes circulation and lymphatic drainage in the head and neck.
Describes tooth anatomy and salivary glands and links them to oral functions.
Describes the nose and pharynx larynx trachea and explains their roles in breathing and swallowing.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
The aim of this course is to teach the anatomical features of the head, neck, and face regions involved in speech, voice, and swallowing functions, as well as to provide detailed information about the histology of oral and dental tissues.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology - Terms
2nd Week
Information about Muscles
3rd Week
Information about Bones and Joints
4th Week
Information about the Vascular and Lymphatic Systems
5th Week
Facial Expression Muscles, Mastication Muscles
6th Week
Occipital Region and Neck Muscles
7th Week
Cranial Bones
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Joints of the Head and Neck Region
10th Week
Dental Anatomy
11th Week
Salivary Glands
12th Week
Nose
13th Week
Larynx, Trachea, and Pharynx
14th Week
Overview
15th Week
Feedbacks
Recommended or Required Reading
Baker E. W. , Büyükmumcu M. (Çeviren)(2013).Baş-Boyun Anatomisi Atlası, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Questions/Answers
Problem Solving
Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
