ANA631 Cross-Sectional Anatomy of Thorax Region

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
ANATOMY (MEDICINE) (PhD)
Code ANA631
Name Cross-Sectional Anatomy of Thorax Region
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NESLİHAN BOYAN
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to describe the cross-sectional anatomy of the structures in the thoracic region, to distinguish normal and variant formations, to explain the anatomical basis of clinical cases and to interpret the relevant literature.

Course Content

Thoracic skeleton, organs and formations in the thoracic region, vessels, nerves, lymphatics, to distinguish their neighbourhoods and variations cross-sectionally.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

1. Dere Anatomi Atlası ve Ders Kitabı 2. Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy 3. Kesitsel & Radyolojik Anatomi Atlası 4. Güncel makaleler ve online kaynaklar

Notes

Human Anatomy Atlas


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the cross-sectional anatomy of the respiratory system.
LO02 Distinguish the cross-sectional anatomy of the thoracic skeleton.
LO03 Explains the cross-sectional anatomy of the joints and muscles of the thoracic region.
LO04 Distinguishes the cross-sectional anatomy of the mediastinum.
LO05 Distinguish the cross-sectional anatomy of the heart and great vessels.
LO06 Explains the cross-sectional anatomy of the thoracic region vascular, nerve and lymphatic structures.
LO07 Anatomical variations and anatomical cross-sectional images of clinical cases discusses its foundations.
LO08 Discusses current research in the literature on cross-sectional anatomy from a critical point of view.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops and deepens the current and advanced level knowledge of anatomy via unique thoughts or researches at a level of proficiency, find out original definitions that will bring innovation in the field of anatomy. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the interdisciplinary interactions related to anatomy; analyze, synthesize and evaluates original and new thoughts. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the usage of tool, devices and instruments requiered for knowledge and technologies about anatomy and related disciplines.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains importance of ethical rules and principles for individual and societies.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines frequently used statistical methods in anatomy and related disciplines. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates and uses new knowlegde about anatomy via systematic approach. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops a new thoughts, method and designment/application which is brings innovation in anatomy or implements a known thoughts, method and designment/application in different fields, investigates, comprehends, designs, adapts, implements an original topic.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Writes the report of his reaearch which he/she participated and publishes/presents in peer-reviewed national/international journals or scientific meeting. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes an critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and analytical thoughts. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific research methods at an advanced level in their studies.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes necessary investigations by using tool, devices and instruments required for knowledge and technologies about anatomy and related disciplines at an advanced level, develops a new and creative solutions for problems.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Leads the solutions of problems regarding anatomy and related disciplines.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs the statistical analysis to evaulate scientific paper, publishes/presents in peer-reviewed national/international journals. 2
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops the evidence based new methods and thoughts about anatomy by utilizing mechanisms of creative, critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Implements vocational development and life-long learning principles related to anatomy field in his/her studies. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Communicates effectively and competently with specialists about the anatomy and related fields during discussion while defending original thoughts of his/her
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Discusses and makes visually, written and orally communication by using the C1 level for Common European Framework of Reference for Languages at an advanced level.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Communicates functionally by using mechanisms of ethical and strategic desicion for solving encountered problems, contributes to be and maintain process of information society by presenting scientific, technological, social and cultural advancements related to anatomy.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Chooses accurately statistical methods, implements, discusses accurately for his/her studies anatomy and related disciplines and analyzes-synthesize within the scope of ethical rules.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the current developments and knowledge regar ding anatomy field for the benefits of the children, families, national values and societies in accordance with the facts of country.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course introduction, basic structures of thoracic anatomy and introduction to cross-sectional anatomy Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Cross-sectional anatomy of the thoracic skeleton Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Cross-sectional anatomy of thoracic joints and muscles Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Cross-sectional anatomy of mediastinum-I Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Cross-sectional anatomy of mediastinum-II Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Cross-sectional anatomy of the heart and great vessels-I Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Cross-sectional anatomy of the heart and great vessels-II Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Presentation Preparation and Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Cross-sectional anatomy of respiratory system-I Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Cross-sectional anatomy of respiratory system-II Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Thoracic region vessels, nerves and lymphatics cross-sectional anatomy of structures-I Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Thoracic region vessels, nerves and lymphatics cross-sectional anatomy of structures-II Related textbook and resource review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Cross-sectional anatomy of anatomical variations Working on cross-sectional anatomical images Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Cross-sectional anatomy through clinical cases-I Working on cross-sectional anatomical images Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
15 Cross-sectional anatomy through clinical cases-II Working on cross-sectional anatomical images Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Presentation Preparation and Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Presentation Preparation and Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 15 15
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 143
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,72
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 03:27