Course Description
Regional study of human anatomy at the gross level.
Athena Title
Medical Anatomy
Prerequisite
(CBIO 2200-2200L and CBIO 2210-2210L) or CBIO 3000-3000L or CBIO 3010-3010L
Semester Course Offered
Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will: 1. Understand the anatomical position. 2. Know anatomical terms identifying orientation planes and directions. 3.Be familiar with basic techniques of anatomical dissection. 4.Know and identify the muscles, as well as the action, origin, insertion, blood supply and innervation of the muscles of the back; thorax; upper and lower limbs; neck; head; and pelvis. 5. Know and identify the blood supply, innervationMiddle Medias, and structures of the head, neck, thorax and abdominopelvic cavities.
Topical Outline
I. Introduction to Anatomy A. Anatomical Language B. Methods Used to Study Anatomy II. The Back A. Superficial Muscles of the Back B. Deep Muscles of the Back C. Vertebral Column III. The Thorax A. Thoracic Wall B. Superficial Muscles of the Thorax C. Deep Muscles of the Thorax D. The Lungs E. Middle Mediastinum F. Superior Mediastinum G. Pericardial Cavity IV.The Abdomen A. Abdominal Wall B. Organs of the Abdominopelvic and Peritoneal Cavity V. The Pelvis A. Pelvic Musculature B. Pelvic Organs VI. Upper Limb A. Musculature, Bones and Articulations of the Upper Limb B. Vasculature of the Upper Limb C. Innervation of the Upper Limb VII. Lower Limb A. Musculature, Bones and Articulations of the Lower Limb B. Vasculature of the Lower Limb C. Innervation of the Lower Limb VIII Head and Neck A. Skull B. Muscles, Nerves and Vasculature of the Face C. Muscles, Nerves and Vasculature of the Neck