Course overview
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the gross anatomy of the human body. Contents include: anatomical terminology, regions and planes; upper limb; lower limb; head, thorax; abdomen; pelvis; spine; bones; joints; muscles; soft tissues; organ systems, surface anatomy.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of anatomical terminology of directions, planes, motions and major tissues.
- Use respectful language and behaviour in handling, positioning and palpating specimens and fellow students.
- Accurately locate and name clinically relevant surface anatomy features.
- Demonstrate knowledge of bone structure, major blood vessels and function of muscle groups, and nerve innervation of muscle groups of the limbs, spine, trunk and thorax.
- Name and describe the function of the major organs of the digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive systems.
- Identify and name the bones of the face and cranium.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Group 1
Class number 33727
Section LEC0
Size 1110
Available 1012
Class number 26363
Section PR23
Size 48
Available 44
Class number 26364
Section PR22
Size 48
Available 41
Class number 26365
Section PR17
Size 48
Available 14
Class number 26366
Section PR05
Size 48
Available 47
Class number 31245
Section PR21
Size 48
Available 45
Class number 31246
Section PR20
Size 48
Available 41
Class number 31247
Section PR19
Size 48
Available 42
Class number 31248
Section PR18
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 31249
Section PR16
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 31250
Section PR15
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 31251
Section PR14
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 31252
Section PR13
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 31253
Section PR12
Size 48
Available 39
Class number 31254
Section PR11
Size 48
Available 43
Class number 31255
Section PR10
Size 48
Available 47
Class number 31256
Section PR09
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 31257
Section PR08
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 31258
Section PR07
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 31259
Section PR06
Size 48
Available 45
Class number 31260
Section PR04
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 31261
Section PR03
Size 48
Available 44
Class number 31262
Section PR02
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 31263
Section PR01
Size 48
Available 44
Whyalla
Group 1
Class number 30150
Section PR01
Size 10
Available 10
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Group 1
Class number 68549
Section LEC0
Size 480
Available 469
Class number 66049
Section PR10
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 66050
Section PR09
Size 48
Available 44
Class number 66051
Section PR08
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 66052
Section PR07
Size 48
Available 46
Class number 66053
Section PR06
Size 48
Available 45
Class number 66054
Section PR05
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 66055
Section PR04
Size 48
Available 48
Class number 66056
Section PR03
Size 48
Available 47
Class number 66057
Section PR02
Size 48
Available 47
Class number 66058
Section PR01
Size 48
Available 48
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