In this anatomy course you will explore the organs involved in our food digestion and discover the common causes of abdominal and pelvic pain. The latest graphics and animations will help you to find new insights and understanding of this part of the body, that has been the focus of anatomical research for centuries and presently arouses renewed scientific interest.
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Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic.
Universiteit LeidenAbout this Course
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Recognize and recall the main structures in the abdomen, also from dissection images and CT/MRI imaging
Describe the key microscopic characteristics of some tissues and know the 4 base layers in the Gi-tract
Describe main build, both macroscopic and microscopic, and functions of the gut associated organs like the pancreas, liver, gallbladder and spleen
Describe the nervous pathways to and from the abdomen and pelvis including the enteric nervous system
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Introduction
Mapping the abdomen and pelvis
Trip into the gut
The gut and its 'suppliers and purchasers'
Knowing your peritoneal relationships
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TOP REVIEWS FROM ANATOMY OF THE ABDOMEN AND PELVIS; A JOURNEY FROM BASIS TO CLINIC.
Excellent course! Great clinical and radiological approach. It it a really complete course! Really hope to see more anatomy courses.
Great course! Very helpful videos and dissections. Perhaps, more content could be covered.
Excellent!!! This course explain difficult and complex topics with innovative methods.
difficult course that is full of information but if anatomy is your 'thing' then this is a very good course to take.
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