Gross Anatomy

Lecture Schedule and Links to Tables, Gross Anatomy, 2007/2008


Back and Upper Limb | Lower Limb | Thorax | Abdomen | Pelvis and Perineum | Head and Neck |

Back and upper limb

Monday, October 15, 11:00 AM: Orientation to Gross Anatomy; Introduction to the Musculoskeletal System

Monday, October 15, 1:00 PM: Overview of back and vertebral column, vertebrae

Tuesday, October 16, 1:00 PM: Posterior axioappendicular muscles, intrinsic back muscles

Thursday, October 18, 1:00 PM: Vertebral column, contents of vertebral canal

Friday, October 19, 1:00 PM: Breasts, superficial features of the upper limb, anterior axioappendicular muscles


Monday, October 22, 1:00 PM: Axilla

Tuesday, October 23, 1:00 PM: Scapulohumeral muscles

Thursday, October 25, 11:00 AM: Introduction to Medical Imaging

Thursday, October 25, 1:00 PM: Arm

Friday, October 26, 1:00 PM: Forearm: Compartments, flexor-pronator muscles


Monday, October 29, 1:00 PM: Hand

Tuesday, October 30, 1:00 PM: Extensor muscles of the forearm; arteries, veins and nerves of the forearm

Wednesday, October 31, 10:00 AM: Medical imaging of the upper limb

Wednesday, October 31, 11:00 AM: Clinical correlation - upper limb nerve injuries

Wednesday, October 31, 1:00 PM: Joints of the Back and Upper Limb


Monday, November 5, 8:00 AM- 5:30 PM: EXAM - Musculoskeletal system, (Back and Upper Limb)

Lower Limb

Tuesday, November 6, 1:00 PM: Overview of the lower limb; fascia, vessels and cutaneous nerves; anterior thigh muscles; medial thigh muscles; neurovascular structures and relationships in the anteromedial thigh

Thursday, November 8, 1:00 PM: Hip and buttocks: The gluteal region, gluteal muscles, neurovascular structures of the gluteal region and posterior thigh

Friday, November 9, 1:00 PM: Posterior thigh muscles, popliteal fossa, fascia of the popliteal fossa, neurovascular structures and relationships in the popliteal fossa


Tuesday, November 13, 1:00 PM: Leg: anterior compartment, lateral compartment, posterior compartment

Wednesday, November 14, 1:00 PM: Foot

Thursday November 15 , 10:00 AM: Clinical correlation - lower limb nerve injuries

Thursday, November 15, 11:00 AM: Medical imaging of the lower limb

Friday, November 16, 1:00 PM: Joints of the lower limb


Monday, November 19, 8:00 AM- 5:30 PM: EXAM - Hematology/Immune System (Lower Limb)

Thorax

Tuesday, November 20, 10:00 AM: Embryology: Development of body cavities, resiratory system

Tuesday, November 20, 11:00 AM: Thoracic wall

Tuesday, November 20, 1:00 PM: Pleurae, lungs


Tuesday, November 27, 8:00 AM: Autonomic nervous system


Monday, December 3, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: EXAM - Pulmonary system written exam (no practical)

Monday, December 3, 1:00 PM: Mediastinum, pericardium, heart (exterior) and great vessels, vasculature of the heart

Tuesday, December 4 , 1:00 PM: Heart (interior), innervation of the heart, superior mediastinum

Wednesday, December 5 , 11:00 AM: Embryology: Cardiovascular system I (Heart I)

Thursday, December 6, 11:00 AM: Embryology: Cardiovascular system II (Heart II)

Friday, December 7, 10:00 AM: Embryology: Cardiovascular system III (great vessels)


Friday, December 14, 1:00 PM: Posterior mediastinum


Monday, December 17, 9:00 AM: Medical imaging of the thorax

Monday, December 17, 1:00 PM: Review: Gross Anatomy of the Thorax

Friday, December 21, 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM: EXAM - Cardiovascular system (Thorax)


Abdomen

Monday, January 7, 9:00 AM: Embryology: Descent of the testes and ovaries; gastrointestinal system

Monday, January 7, 1:00 PM: Anterolateral abdominal wall, inguinal region, spermatic cord and testis

Tuesday, January 8, 1:00 PM: Peritoneum and peritoneal cavity, abdominal viscera

Thursday, January 10, 1:00 PM: Esophagus, stomach, spleen, liver, biliary ducts and gallbladder

Friday, January 11, 1:00 PM: Jejunum and ilium, large intestine


Monday, January 14, 1:00 PM: Duodenum, pancreas, hepatic portal vein

Tuesday, January 15, 9:00 AM: Medical imaging of the abdomen

Friday, January 18, 8:00 AM- 5:30 PM: EXAM - Gastrointestinal system (abdomen)


Pelvis and Perineum

Tuesday, January 22 , 11:00 AM: Embryology: Urinary system

Wednesday, January 23, 1:00 PM: Kidneys, ureters and supraranal glands

Thursday, January 24, 1:00 PM: Innervation of the abdominal viscera; diaphragm, posterior abdominal wall, lymphatics of the posterior abdominal wall


Monday, January 28, 1:00 PM: Introduction to the pelvis and perineum, pelvic girdle, features of the anal triangle

Tuesday, January 29, 1:00 PM: Perineum - male and female

Thursday, January 31, 1:00 PM: Pelvic cavity: Urinary organs, male and female genital organs


Monday, February 4 , 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: EXAM - Genirourinary system I (no GA practical exam)

Thursday, February 7 , 1:00 PM: Rectum; Arteries, veins and lymphatics of the pelvis

Friday, February 8 , 9:00 AM: Embryology: Development of the reproductive system

Friday, February 8, 1:00 PM: Pelvic nerves; Walls and floor of the pelvic cavity


Tuesday, February 12 , 10:00 AM: Medical imaging of the pelvis and perineum


Wednesday, February 20, 2:30 PM: Review of the pelvis and perineum

Friday, February 22, 8:00 AM- 5:30 PM: EXAM - Endocrine and pelvic anatomy (posterior abdomen, pelvis and perineum)


Head and Neck

Monday, March 3 , 1:00 PM: Skull; Surface anatomy of the head, face, structure of the scalp

Tuesday, March 4 , 9:00 AM: Embryology: Head and neck

Thursday, March 6 , 1:00 PM: Cranial meninges; parts of the brain; arterial blood supply of the brain; venous drainage of the brain

Friday, March 7, 9:00 AM: Embryology: Development of the eye and ear

Friday, March 7, 1:00 PM: Surface anatomy of the eyeball; orbit, orbital region and eyeball; eyelids and lacrimal apparatus; the eyeball; extraocular muscles; nerves and vasculature of the orbit


Monday, March 10, 1:00 PM: Bones and fascia of the neck, superficial structures of the neck, the cervical regions: sternocleidomastoid region; posterior cervical region; lateral cervical region

Tuesday, March 11, 1:00 PM: Anterior cervical region

Thursday, March 13, 1:00 PM: Deep structures of the neck: prevertebral muscles, root of the neck, endocrine layer of the cervical viscera


Monday, March 24, 1:00 PM: Parotid gland

Thursday, March 25, 1:00 PM: Temporal region: Temporal fossa, infratemporal fossa

Thursday, March 27 , 1:00 PM: Alimentary layer of the cervical viscera: Pharynx, pharyngeal muscles, pharyngeal vessels and nerves, cervical esophagus, internal aspect of the pharynx


Monday, March 31, 1:00 PM: Nose: External nose, nasal cavity, vasculature and innervation of the nose; paranasal sinuses

Tuesday, April 1, 1:00 PM: Palate, pterygopalatine fossa

Thursday, April 3 , 1:00 PM: Oral region: Oral cvity, lips, cheeks and gingivae, tongue, salivary glands

Friday, April 4, 1:00 PM: Ear: External ear, middle ear, internal ear


Monday, April 7 , 1:00 PM: Respiratory layer of cervical viscera: Larynx, trachea

Tuesday, April 8 , 1:00 PM: Medical imaging of the head and neck

Tuesday, April 8, 2:00 PM: Review of the head and neck

Friday, April 11 : 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM: EXAM - HEAD AND NECK


Tuesday, April 15, 1:00 - 4:30 PM: NBME COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM


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