HLTS 471 - Anatomy II

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

HLTS - Health Sciences

Description:

This course is designed to focus on the regional gross anatomy of the human: thoracic cavity and its contents; the heart; lungs; abdominal cavity and its contents; pelvic cavity and its contents; and the lower extremities. In addition to gross human anatomy, the course covers selected topics in the areas of histology and embryology. The course consists of both a lecture and a laboratory component. Lecture sessions present information pertaining to: the gross anatomy; the organization and relationships of the various structures found in the above listed regions of the body; and selected pertinent topics of histology and embryology. A dissection laboratory is a required component to the course. In the dissection laboratory, the student, under the supervision of faculty, will dissect and study human cadavers. Efforts are to assist the course participants to utilize the information presented in both lecture and laboratory sessions to answer medically/clinically relevant questions. Prerequisites: HLTS 315/315L, 320/320L, 470/470L, 570/570L or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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