year-2-study-guide-2.. - School of Medicine - Trinity College Dublin
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DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY<br />
Module 4:<br />
ANATOMY OF THE HEAD AND NECK<br />
ECTS VALUE 5<br />
LECTURERS<br />
Mr Paul Glacken 896 1242 pglacken@tcd.ie<br />
Dr William Ryan 896 1353 wmryan@tcd.ie<br />
Dr Nicholas Mahony 896 3580 njmahony@tcd.ie<br />
Dr Paul Tierney 896 1280 ptierney@tcd.ie<br />
TECHNICAL STAFF<br />
Ms Siobhan Ward 896 1295 sward@tcd.ie<br />
Ms Philomena McAteer 896 1295 pmcateer@tcd.ie<br />
MsMary Lynch 896 1352 lynchmc@tcd.ie<br />
Ms Claire Murphy 896 1352 clmurphy@tcd.ie<br />
EXECUTIVE OFFICER<br />
Ms Clare O’Farrell 896 1182 <strong>of</strong>arrec@tcd.ie<br />
CONTACT HOURS<br />
Lectures<br />
Practical Classes<br />
21 hours<br />
27 hours (9 x 3-hour classes)<br />
RATIONALE AND AIMS<br />
This module provides detailed instruction on the gross anatomy <strong>of</strong> the head and neck<br />
and its embryologic development.<br />
It is intended for students <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, for whom it is mandatory. The module<br />
supports the academic programme <strong>of</strong> the Medical <strong>School</strong>.<br />
COURSE CONTENT<br />
The cervical vertebrae and skull, with their joints and ligaments<br />
The muscles and nerves <strong>of</strong> the region, in functional groups<br />
The visceral and endocrine structures <strong>of</strong> the head and neck<br />
The organs <strong>of</strong> the special senses (vision, hearing, taste)<br />
The arteries, veins and lymphatics <strong>of</strong> the region<br />
Radiology <strong>of</strong> the head and neck<br />
Embryologic development <strong>of</strong> the cervical and crani<strong>of</strong>acial regions<br />
Clinical applications <strong>of</strong> anatomy <strong>of</strong> the region<br />
RESOURCES<br />
1 Textbooks<br />
A main textbook, anatomy atlas and embryology textbook from the following:<br />
Main Textbooks<br />
Gray’s Anatomy for Students: Drake, Vogl and Mitchell: Elsevier<br />
Clinical Anatomy: Monkhouse: Churchill Livingstone<br />
Last’s Anatomy: Sinnatamby: Churchill Livingstone<br />
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