ANATOMY FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in BIOTECHNOLOGY
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2016/2017
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2017/2018
Credits: 
6
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
48
Requirements: 

For the comprehension of the course of ANATOMIA PER LE BIOTECNOLOGIE, the basis of cytology and histology are necessary.

Final Examination: 
Orale

Oral examination. The student is asked to deal with a human anatomy topic and develop it by completing it with the solutions adopted by the various vertebrate groups.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The course provides some notions of human anatomy needed by biotechnologists interested in medical biotechnology.
Considerable attention is paid to the phylogeny of the systems studied, thus utilizing comparative anatomy and comparative embryology of the vertebrates.

Overview of the Phylum of Cordata and on the classification of Vertebrata.
Overview of comparative embryology.
Skeletal and muscular system.
Circulatory system.
Respiratory system.
Digestive system
Urogenital system.
Nervous system.

"Anatomia comparata" a cura di Vincenzo Stingo Edizioni EDI.ERMES
"Principi di anatomia umana" di Marco Artico et al., Edizioni EDI.ERMES

Convenzionale

The course includes lectures given by a teacher for human anatomy and one for comparative anatomy.