Face to face/ tutoring/ distance learning

MANDATORY ATTENDANCES -LECTURES: NO

PowerPoint Presentations

The general purpose of the course is to introduce students to the Anatomy of the Nervous System.
It is the basis on which the student will acquire fundamental knowledge in the Anatomy of the central and peripheral Nervous System and Sensory Organs as well as the general embryological development of the Nervous System and Sensory Organs.

The student will be exposed to the structures of the human body as represented in fixed formalin specimens, cross-sections of fixed brains, plastic anatomical models, and immunohistochemistry photos and images.
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will have:
• Understand and have basic knowledge of Descriptive, Clinical and Functional Neuroanatomy
and in particular,
o cerebral hemispheres
o gray and white matter
o neuromuscular junction
o peripheral nerves and plexuses
o spinal cord
o medulla oblongata,
o pons, midbrain
o midbrain and hindbrain
o meninges & vessels
o ventricles
o autonomic nervous system
o cranial nerves
o sensory organs

– Students are provided with Teaching Notes and “Power Point” files in electronic format