Medicine and Surgery

Human Anatomy (I) - General Anatomy: Anatomical terminology. General organization of the human body. - Skeletal system: Generalities on bones, joints and muscles. External skull and intracranial region. Vertebral column. Neck. Thoracic skeleton. Pectoral girdle and upper limb. Abdominal wall. Pelvic girdle and lower limb. - Cardiovascular system: Heart and great vessels. Pericardium. Coronary circulation. Conduction system.

Basic knowledge of biology, chemistry, and physics.

Suggested textbook: • Anastasi, Gaudio et al.: “Trattato di Anatomia Umana” Edi. Ermes • Istituzioni di Anatomia dell’Uomo – Chiarugi – XII edizione – PICCIN - Apparato Locomotore – Familiari - Apparati cardiovascolare, linfatico, endocrino – Manzoli Suggested atlases: • Anastasi, Tacchetti.: “Anatomia Umana” Edi. Ermes • Schunke, Schulte, Schumacher: “Prometheus” EdiSES • Netter: “Atlante di anatomia umana” Edra Masson • APPARATO LOCOMOTORE (sesta edizione italiana) - Platzer and Shiozawa-Bayer – Casa Editrice Ambrosiana

Attendance at the lectures is mandatory

Ongoing examination: oral with questions about a bone, a joint, a group of muscles and the last regarding the cardiovascular system (heart or greater vessels) and practical test with skeletal segment identification.

The lessons will be taught frontally and they will include practical activities with the available models .