Information Package / Course Catalogue
Histology II
Course Code: VET203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

a. To teach the structure of various organs and systems at the microscopic level, b. To teach the structure-function relationship and c. Working mechanisms in tissues and organs

Course Content

1. Nervous System 2. Cardiovascular System 3. Immune System 4. Digestive System 5. Respiratory System 6. Urinary System 7. Reproductive System 8. Endocrine System 9. Integumentary System 10. Sensory System

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Göksel DOĞAN
Lec. Özay GÜLEŞ
Prof. Levent KARAGENÇ
Prof. Mustafa SANDIKÇI
Prof. Şadiye KUM
Prof. Ülker EREN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to recognize the structure of organs in birds and mammals.
2.To be able to learn the sturucture-function relationship in tissues and organs.
3.To be able to learn interactions among various systems.
4.Learns the organs of all systems.
5.Recognize the microscope image of each organ.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Central and peripheral nervous system: Cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem, medulla spinalis, ganglions, periphery nerves, peripher nevre endings.
Week 1 - Practice
Biosecurity Applications, Microscopic examination of slides from the cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla spinalis and spinal ganglions.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Cardiovascular system and heart: Heart, blood vessels, capillaries, veins, lymphatic vascular system
Week 2 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the heart, muscular and elastic arteries, veins, capillaries, lymphatic vessels.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Primary lenfoid organs: Bone marrow, thymus, Bursa fabricius
Week 3 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from thymus and Bursa fabricius
Week 4 - Theoretical
Secondary lenfoid organs: lenfoid follicles, tonsils, lymphoid nodules,hemal nodes, hemal lymphoid nodes, and spleen
Week 4 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the lenfoid follicles, lymphoid nodules ans spleen
Week 5 - Theoretical
Digestive system: Oral cavity,pharynx and oesaphagus
Week 5 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from tongue, oesaphagus, Rumen, reticulum and omasum
Week 6 - Theoretical
Digestive system: Stomach and intestines
Week 6 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the stomach, duodenum, ileum and colon
Week 7 - Theoretical
Digestive system: Salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and vesica fella.
Week 7 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the Gl. Parotis, Gl. Mandibularis, pancreas, liver and vesica fella.
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Respiratory system: Nasal cavity, nasopharynx, glittoris, trachea and lungs
Week 9 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the trachea and lungs
Week 10 - Theoretical
Urinary system: Kidneys, regulatory events in the kidney, organs carrying the urine
Week 10 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the kidney and vesica urineria
Week 11 - Theoretical
Male reproductive system: Testis, accessory glands, penis
Week 11 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the testis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Female reproductive system: Ovaries and tuba uterina, uterus, cervix uteri, vagina and vulva
Week 12 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the ovary and uterus
Week 13 - Theoretical
Endocrin system: Hipophysis, epiphysis, thyroid, parathroid, adrenal glands
Week 13 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the Hipophysis, thyroid and adrenal glands
Week 14 - Theoretical
Integumentary system: Skin, hypodermis, epidermal structures, Sensory system: Eye, ear
Week 14 - Practice
Microscopic examination of slides from the skin,Microscopic examination of slides from the eye
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130226
Lecture - Practice130226
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination113114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026