Graduate Catalog

MDBS 602 Structural Organization of the Human Body

First year medical students are introduced to the basics of human anatomy, including general principles of embryology, of organ histology and of gross anatomy of the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, endocrine, renal and gastrointestinal systems. Course content provides the foundation for a thorough comprehension of subsequent courses in physiology, pharmacology, pathology, and the practice of medicine. Learning outcomes are achieved by means of tutorials, lectures, and demonstrations using prosected cadavers, anatomical models, plastinated specimens, and online learning resources.

Credits

4

Offered

Fall