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MORPHOLOGICAL BASES

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Physiotherapy
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2021/2022
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2021/2022
Credits: 
6
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
72
Requirements: 

basic knowledge of biology, chemistry, histology, anatomy already acquired during high school 2nd grade.

Final Examination: 
Orale

Due to the pandemic event the exam will be carried out using the Teams platform

Students, by registering for the exam session through the usual procedure, automatically accept
to carry out the examination test electronically and the code of honor and rules of conduct
The student must read the general indications given in the paragraph General indications of the guidelines for
students and set up the workstation according to the instructions given by the teacher. Use of two devices.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Learning the structural organization of the human body from the macroscopical to the microscopical point of view with their anatomical-clinical applications. Recognize the morphological characteristics of systems, organs, tissues, cells and subcellular structures of human organism.

Histology

Cytology: Introduction to the cell
Histology: Epithelial tissue; Connective tissue; blood: plasma and blood cells; Muscle: striated, smooth, cardiac; Nervous tissue

Anatomy

Cardiovascular and lymphatic system
Respiratory system
Digestive apparatus
Urinary system
Male and female reproductive system (mentions)
Endocrine system

General organization of nervous system
Central Nervous System: Spinal chord: white and grey matter; ascending and descending tracts. Encephalic trunk: encephalic nerves (III-XII) nuclei, reticular formation. Cerebellum: functional subdivisions. Cortex. Diencephalum: talamus, hypotalamus, epytalamus. Telencephalus: structure and lobular subdivision. Basal ganglia and internal capsule. Cortical areas of Broadman, motor and sensibility ways. Olphactory and gustative ways (mentions) Meninx, liquor and ventricular system. Willis circle and cerebral circulation. Ear and vestibular apparatus; acoustic ways and vestibular circuits (mentions). Eye and optical ways (mentions).
Peripheral nervous system:
Ganglia: definition and types. Cranial nerves: definition, organization, origin, course and ramifications. Spinal nerves: origin, course, ramifications, plexuses. Autonomic nervous system

Characteristic Anatomy

Osteology: Morphology, macroscopic architecture, classification of bones.
Skull; axil skeleton; upper and lower extremities (mentions).
Arthrology: Classification of joints, articular mechanics. Skull, trunk and extremities joints.
Myology: Muscles of head (mentions); neck; trunk; abdomen; pelvis; extremities.
Peripheral nervous system: cervical, brachial, lumbar and sacral plexus.

vedi schede singoli moduli

- Anatomia umana- Martini- EdiSes
- Principi di Anatomia umana - Tortora, Nielsen. Casa editrice Ambrosiana
- Anatomia umana.- Saladin- Ed italiana a cura di De Caro R. Piccin
- Anatomia umana. - Platzer vol 1-2-3- Casa ed. Ambrosiana
- Anatomia e Fisiologia. Thibodeau, Patton. Casa editrice Ambrosiana
- Anatomia dell’uomo. Ambrosi et al. Edi-Ermes
- Anatomia umana. Bareggi et al. Idelson-Gnocchi

due to the pandemic events, the course will be structured with synchronous and asynchronous lessons organized on the microsoft Teams platform. In synchronous mode, the teacher carries out the lesson live using Microsoft Teams by activating the recording of the lesson.

Modules