Gross Anatomy & Embryology I. 4.5 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course explores the anatomy of the human body following a regional approach. It begins with anatomical humanities ¿ the history, ethics, and art of human bodies to set the stage for the rest of the course. When studying regional anatomy, the adult anatomy is explained through learning its development. Common anatomical variants are incorporated to aid in structure identification. Content is integrated between regions with systemic principles throughout the course. Students can expect to develop skills in identifying anatomical structures using known relationships and applying those relationships to real-world case studies. Regions include: back, head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. Cadaver fee=$843, Lab fee=$30.