Regional anatomy is a new professional basic course for medicine by connecting basic medicine and clinical medicine. On the basis of systematic anatomy, by studying this course, medical students especially clinical medical students grasp the layers, location, relationship, body surface markers and clinical application of organs and structures in a particular region of body. Having studied this course, the students can understand the basic theory, deepen the basic knowledge, and more important, master the basic skills. It will lay a certain degree of basis for regional anatomy in studying the relevant courses and clinical important courses such as internal medicine, surgery, gynecology and pediatrics. This course mainly focus on the experimental instruction, and cultivate students' practial ability, in partical, is suitable to the students who will engage in the surgery department to study. The course mainly faces the foreign students whose major are Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), and some well-grasped English language of Chinese students with related majors.
Overview
Syllabus
- Chapter 1 Neck
- 1.1 Overview and arrangement of the structures of the neck
- 1.2 Muscles and regions of the neck
- 1.3 Blood vessels and nerves of the neck
- 1.4 Thyroid gland
- 1.5 The root of the neck and instruction for dissection
- 1.6 Dissection of Neck
- Chapter 2 Thorax
- 2.1 Introduction, thoracic wall and diaphragm
- 2.2 Pleura, pleural cavity and lung
- 2.3 Mediastinum
- 2.4 Middle mediastinum
- 2.5 Posterior mediastinum
- 2.6 Dissection of thorax
- Chapter 3 Abdomen
- 3.1 Layers of abdominal wall
- 3.2 Regional structures in abdomen
- 3.3 Supracolic compartments-1
- 3.4 Supracolic compartments-2
- 3.5 Infracolic compartments
- 3.6 Retroperitoneal space
- Chapter 4 Upper limb
- 4.1 General description
- 4.2 Axillary region
- 4.3 Contents of axillary fossa
- 4.4 Arm, cubital fossa and forearm (anterior)
- 4.5 Posterior of upper lim
- 4.6 Wrist and palm
- 4.7 Dissection of upper limb
- Chapter 5 Lower limb
- 5.1 Superficial structures and special spaces
- 5.2 Femoral triangle and medial part of thigh
- 5.3 Anterolateral leg region and dorsum of foot
- 5.4 Gluteal region and back of thigh
- 5.5 Popliteal fossa and back of leg
- 5.6 Dissection of lower limb
- Chapter 6 Back and Vertebral column
- 6.1 Back and vertebral region-Vertebral region
- 6.2 Important local structures
- 6.3 Vertebral column, spinal canal and its contents
- Chapter 7 Head and face
- Final exam
Taught by
Wenzhou Medical University
