ANATOMY

Course Code: AMG 101 • Study year: I • Academic Year: 2025-2026
Domain: Health • Field of study: Nursing
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: English
Erasmus Language of instruction: English
Name of lecturer: Nikolaos Mavritsakis
Seminar tutor: Nikolaos Mavritsakis
Form of education Full-time
Form of instruction: Class / Seminary
Number of teaching hours per semester: 56
Number of teaching hours per week: 4
Semester: Autumn
Form of receiving a credit for a course: Grade
Number of ECTS credits allocated 4

Course aims:

Anatomical and functional correlations regarding human body structures.
Anatomical exploration of body structures, applied anatomy, and clinical correlations.
Understanding the structures of the human body, their organization into systems, and their interrelationships.

Course Entry Requirements:

General knowledge of Biology and Physiology at pre-university level.

Course contents:

Lectures (2 hours each unless otherwise noted)

  1. Structural–functional foundations of the human body.

  2. Locomotor system.

  3. Respiratory system.

  4. Cardiovascular system.

  5. Digestive system.

  6. Urogenital system.

  7. Central nervous system.

  8. Peripheral nervous system.

  9. Endocrine system.

  10. Reproductive system.

  11. Hemolymphatic system. Morphological substrate of the immune function. Functional organization of sensory organs.

  12. Fundamentals of human embryology (4 hours).

 

Teaching methods:

Lecture, conversation, exemplification.

Learning outcomes:

Understanding the structures of the human body, their organization into systems, and their interrelationships.

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Volume of knowledge – Written exam – 30%, Scientific rigor of language – Written exam – 10%, Organization of content – Written exam – 10%, Creativity – Written exam – 10%

Recommended reading:

Chiriac M, Antohe DŞt, Zamfir M., Anatomia trunchiului., UMF Publishing, Iași, 1995, -.
Drake R, Vogl W, Mitchell A., Gray’s Anatomy for Students., Churchill Livingstone, -, 2004, -.
Ispas Al., Anatomia şi fiziologia omului cu aplicaţii practice., Didactic and Pedagogical Publishing, Bucharest, 2000, -.
Ranga V, Seicaru T, Alexe Fl., Anatomia omului., Kullusys Publishing, -, 2008, -.
Ranga V., Tratat de anatomia omului., Medical Publishing, Bucharest, 1993, -.