Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Development of Mesoderm-derived Organs
Course Code: VHE667
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach development of organs which their functional part develops from mesoderm layer, and to show their developmental anomaly examples.

Course Content

Bone and muscle development. Blood and circulatory system development. Development of lymph vessel and lymph nodes. Development of urinary system and internal genital organs. Adrenal gland development. Anomaly samples of organs which their functional part develops from mesoderm layer.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Şadiye KUM
Learning Outcomes
1.Gains expert knowledge on the stages of embryonal and fetal development in both mammals and birds.
2.Attends to activities such as congresses, panels, symposiums, workshops, seminars, journal clubs in his/her area of expertise.
3.shares information in his/her area of expertise
4.contributes to the solution of a problem by interacting with experts in other fields.
5.Provides information and manages information exchanges on issues of public and animal health in committees with the aim of defining and solving a problem using his/her expertise.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Latshaw W (1987) Veterinary Developmental Anatomy. A clinically ariented approach. B.C. Decker Inc. Toronto
2.Carlson BM ( 1981) Patten’s Foundations of Embryology. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York
3.Hassa O, Aştı R . (1997). Embriyoloji. Yorum Basın Yayın San. Şti., Ankara.
4.Özer A, Yakışık M, Özfiliz N, Erdost H, Zık B (2005). Veteriner Embriyoloji. Uludağ Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi yayınları Yayın no: 2005-2, Bursa.
5.McGeady TA, Quinn PJ, FitzPatrick ES, Ryan MT (2006) Veterinary Embryology. Blackwell Publishing, Ames Iowa, USA
6.Eren Ü (2014) Organ ve Sistemlerin Gelişimi ve Gelişim Anomalileri Ders Notları
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Principles and processes of development.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Knowledge about mesoderm development
Week 3 - Theoretical
Skeletal muscle and bone development
Week 4 - Theoretical
Development of blood
Week 5 - Theoretical
Development of venous system
Week 6 - Theoretical
Development of the heart
Week 7 - Theoretical
Development of arterial system
Week 8 - Theoretical
Development of lymph vessels and lymph nodes
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Development of spleen
Week 11 - Theoretical
Development of urinary system
Week 12 - Theoretical
Development of internal genital organs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Development of adrenal glands
Week 14 - Theoretical
The anomaly samples of organs which their functional part develops from mesoderm layer
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130113
Assignment210020
Reading9019
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination116117
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026