ANA517 Topographic Anatomy of the Head and Neck

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

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
ANATOMY (MEDICINE) (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code ANA517
Name Topographic Anatomy of the Head and Neck
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 Yüksek Lisans 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 teach the structures in the head and neck region, the neighbourhood of these structures, their vessels, nerves, lymphatics, head and neck by distinguishing normal and variation structures to associate the anatomical basis of clinical cases related to the region.

Course Content

To distinguish the structures in the head and neck region, their neighbourhood, vessels, nerves, lymphatics and variations.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

1. Güncel makaleler ve online kaynaklar 2. Dere Anatomi Atlası ve Ders Kitabı 3. Dere Atlaslı Nöroanatomi ve Fonksiyonel Nöroloji

Notes

The other anatomy books


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the bone structure of the head and neck region.
LO02 Critically review the current research in the literature related to the head and neck region discusses.
LO03 Discusses the anatomical basis of clinical cases.
LO04 Explains the variations of structures in the head and neck region.
LO05 Explains the neighbourhood of structures in the head and neck region.
LO06 Discusses the vessels, nerves and lymphatics of the head and neck region.
LO07 Distinguishes the muscles of the head and neck region.
LO08 Defines the joints of the head and neck region.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the anatomic concepts and fields of study. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Desribes normal gross anatomy, neighbourhood of structures, vascularization, innervation, lymphatic drainage and functional relationship of human body. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Differentiates variations and anomalies of human body.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines surface anatomy of the structures.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains structure-function relationships of human nervous system. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Supports knowledge of human body structures with basic knowledge of other disciplines related to anatomy. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows about technologies, technical equipment, cadavers, models and microscopic methods required for anatomy field.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Supplies skills of interpretation, analysis-synthesis by using different research methods to provide new knowledge by integrating anatomy knowledge with knowledge of different disciplines and offers solutions. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs scientific researches in the field of anatomy and writes report. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts macroscopic and microscopic dissection of the cadaver in compliance with appropriate techniques.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines reference points, surface contours, projections of structures, vessels and nerves on body surface.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs the measurements and animal experimantation about his/her research field.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts researches on anatomy and related fields independently or as a team-member. 2
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Presents a seminar about anatomy.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Critically evaluates knowledge about anatomy, directs learning. 3
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Implements vocational development and life-long learning principles related to anatomy field in his/her studies.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Discusses and shares knowledge of anatomy, current developments and his/her studies in written, orally and visually with gorups of anatomy or other fieds.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Communicates in written and orally by using a foreign language.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows the ethical rules in proceedings after dissection, obtaining, conservation, using process of cadaver.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops strategies in fields of anatomy, evaluates the findings in the context of scientific and ethical rules.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course introduction and learning Explanation of achievements, Skull bones Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Skull bones Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Cervical vertebrae Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Head and neck joints Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Facial muscles Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Neck region muscles Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Neck triangles, fossa pterygopalatine, fossa temporalis, fossa infratemporalis Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Presentation preparation and exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Head and neck arteries and veins Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Nerves of the head and neck region, lymphatics Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Neighbourhoods of the head and neck region Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Head and neck variations Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Head and neck structures in childhood and differences with adults Related textbooks and resource analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Discussion on clinical cases Examination of clinical cases Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Discussion on clinical cases-II Examination of clinical cases Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Presentation preparation and exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Presentation preparation and exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, 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: 13.05.2025 03:09