Fall Term Week 10
Session GA-1: Orientation to Gross Anatomy; Introduction to the Musculoskeletal System
Session GA-2: Surface anatomy of the back; Skin and superficial fascia
Session GA-3: Posterior axioappendicular muscles, intrinsic back muscles
Session GA-4: Vertebral column, contents of vertebral canal
Session GA-5: Introduction to Radiographic Anatomy
Session GA-6: Surface anatomy of the upper limb, superficial veins and cutaneous nerves
Week 11
Session GA-7: Scapulohumeral muscles
Session GA-8: Breast, anterior axioappendicular muscles
Session GA-9: Axilla
Session GA-10: Arm
Week 12
Session GA-11: Forearm: Compartments, flexor-pronator muscles
Session GA-12: Palm of hand
Session GA-13: Medical imaging of the upper limb
Session GA-14: Clinical correlation - upper limb nerve injuries
Session 15: Extensor muscles of the forearm; arteries, veins and nerves of the forearm
Week 13
Monday, November 3: EXAM - Musculoskeletal system, (Upper limb practical exam)
Session GA-16: Embryology: Development of body cavities, resiratory system
Session GA-17: Thoracic wall
Session GA-18: Pleurae and lungs
Session GA-19: Autonomic nervous system
Session GA-20: Mediastinum, pericardium and exterior of heart
Week 14
Session GA-21: Embryology: Cardiovascular system I (Heart I)
Session GA-22: Interior of heart, innervation of the heart, superior mediastinum
Session GA-23: Embryology: Cardiovascular system II (Heart II)
Session GA-24: Embryology: Cardiovascular system III (great vessels)
Session GA-25: Posterior mediastinum
Week 15
Session GA-26: Medical imaging of the thorax
Session GA-27: Review: Gross Anatomy of the Thorax
Friday, November 21: EXAM - Cardiovascular system (Thorax practical exam)
Week 16 and Week 17 - No gross anatomy
Week 18
Session GA-28 Overview of the lower limb; anterior thigh muscles; medial thigh muscles;
Session GA-29: Gluteal region
Session GA-30: Posterior thigh muscles, popliteal fossa
Week 19
Session GA-31: Leg: anterior compartment, lateral compartment, posterior compartment
Session GA-32: Sole of foot
Session GA-33: Clinical correlation - lower limb nerve injuries
Session GA-34: Medical imaging of the lower limb
Friday December 19: EXAM - Hematology/Immune System (Lower limb practical exam)
Session GA-35: Embryology: Gastrointestinal system
Session GA-36: Anterolateral abdominal wall, inguinal region, spermatic cord and testis
Session GA-37: Peritoneum and peritoneal cavity, abdominal viscera
Session GA-38: Esophagus, stomach, spleen, liver, biliary ducts and gallbladder, celiac trunk
Session GA-39: Jejunum and ilium, large intestine, mesenteric arteries
Week 2
Session GA-40: Duodenum, pancreas, hepatic portal vein
Session GA-41: Kidneys, ureters and supraranal glands
Session GA-42: Diaphragm, posterior abdominal wall, lymphatics of the posterior abdominal wall
Session GA-43: Medical imaging of the abdomen
Session GA-44: Review of the abdomen
Week 3
Tuesday, January 29: EXAM - Gastrointestinal system (Abdomen practical exam)
Session GA-45: Embryology: Urinary system
Session GA-46: Introduction to the pelvis and perineum, pelvic girdle, features of the anal triangle
Session GA-47: Perineum - male and female; Spermatic cord and testis
Week 4
Session GA-48: Pelvic cavity: Urinary organs, male and female genital organs
Session GA-49: Rectum; Arteries, veins and lymphatics of the pelvis
Session GA-50: Pelvic nerves; Walls and floor of the pelvic cavity
Session GA-51: Medical imaging of the pelvis and perineum
Session GA-52 : Review of pelvis and perineum
Week 5
Monday, February 2: EXAM - Genitourinary system (Pelvis and perineum practical exam)
Session GA-53: Development of the reproductive system
Weeks 6, 7 and 8 - No gross anatomy
Session GA-54: Posterior cervical region; Anterior cervical region
Session GA-55: Anterior cervical region (continued)
Session GA-56: Root of the neck, endocrine layer of the cervical viscera
Session GA-57: Embryology: Head and neck
Session GA-58: Skull; Surface anatomy of the head, face, structure of the scalp
Week 10
Session GA-59: Parotid region
Session GA-60: Temporal region: Temporal fossa, infratemporal fossa
Session GA-61: Cranial meninges and cranial cavity
Session GA-62: Embryology: Development of the eye and ear
Session GA-63: Orbit
Week 11
Session GA-64: Pharynx
Session GA-65: Nose and nasal cavity
Friday, March 20: EXAM -CNS1 (no gross anatomy on this exam)
Week 12 - Spring Break
Week 13
Session GA-66: Palate, pterygopalatine fossa
Session GA-67: Oral region
Session GA-68: Larynx
Session GA-69: Ear
Week 14
Session GA-70: Medical imaging of the head and neck
Session GA-71: Review of the head and neck
Friday, April 10: EXAM - HEAD AND NECK (written and practical)
Week 15
Tuesday, April 14: NBME COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM