Information Package

Master's of Anatomy with Thesis

ANA522

GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM

Course Code
ANA522
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Determines the abdominal cavity
  2. Determines the anatomical structures of the organs those belong to gastrointestinal system
  3. Determines the anatomical structure of the secondary digestive organs.
  4. Evaluates the functional disorders
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe course reviews the morphology of the gastrointestinal tract and secondary digestive organs, their localizations in the human body, relations with the other structures, innervations, vessels and lymphatic drainage on a functional base. Muscular structure and the topography of the posterior and anterior abdominal walls and some basic lesions such as inguinal, femoral or umbilical hernias will also be discussed during the course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Anatomy of the Mouth, Temporal and Parotid Regions
2nd Week Temporomandibular Joint and Masticator Muscles
3rd Week Lab: Anatomy of the Mouth and Masticator Muscles
4th Week Topography of the Abdomen, The Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Canal
5th Week The Peritoneum, the Lesser and Greater Omenta and the Omental Bursa
6th Week Lab:The Anterior Abdominal Wall
7th Week Esophagus and stomach and duodenum
8th Week Jejunum and Ileum, Large Intestines
9th Week Lab: Esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines
10th Week The Liver and the Biliary Ducts, Pancreas and the Spleen
11th Week Lab: The Liver, Pancreas and the Spleen
12th Week The Vasculature of the Digestive System
13th Week The Posterior Abdominal Wall and the Great Vessels, The Portal System
14th Week Lab: the Great Vessels and the Nerves of the Digestive System and The Posterior Abdominal Wall
Recommended or Required ReadingTaner D (2008) Nöroanatomi, Ankara METU PRESS
Ozan H (2004) Anatomi, Ankara NOBEL
Snell RS (1998) Clinical Anatomy for Medical Students, Washington: LIPPINCOT-WILLIAMS&WILKINS
Moore KL (1999) Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Baltimore WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Snell RS (1997) Clinical Neuroanatomy for Medical Students, Phladelphia LIPPINCOTT - RAVEN
Waxman SG (2002) Correlative Neuroanatomy. Lange Medical Books
Romanes GJ (1997) Cunningam's Manual of Practical Anatomy: Head and Neck and Brain, Oxford, Oxford University Press
Clancy J, McVicar AJ (2002) Physiology & Anatomy: A h-Homeostatic Approach, London ARNOLD
Carpenter MB (1976) Human Neuroanatomy, Baltimore THE WILLIAMS & WILKINS COMPANY
Wiliams PL, Warwick R, Dyson M, Bannister LH (1989) Gray's Anatomy, Edinburgh London CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
Atlaslar
Netter FH (1994) Atlas of Human Anatomy, New Jersey CIBA - GEIGY CORPORATION
Sobotta Atlas der Anatomie des Menschen ( İnsan Anatomisi Atlası) (1977) Ed. H. Ferner and J. Staubesand.,
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Practice 1 20
Oral Exam 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 12 3 36
Preparation for Final exam 12 3 36
Course hours 12 2 24
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 2 14
Laboratory (including preparation) 3 2 6
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 3 3
Presentation (including preperation) 1 4 4
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 12 2 24
Total Work Load149
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.96
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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