Information Package / Course Catalogue
Cerebrospinal Fluid and Lymph
Course Code: VHE640
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

The aim of course is to teach properties of capillary in central nervous system, ventricles, histology of pia mater, production and functions of cerebrospinal fluid, circulation, lymph formation, properties of lymphatic vessels.

Course Content

Properties of capillary in central nervous system, ventricles, histology of pia mater, production and functions of cerebrospinal fluid, circulation, lymph formation, properties of lymphatic vessels.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The student gains properties of capillary in central nervous system and ventricles.
2.The student learns histology of pia mater.
3.The student learns production and functions of cerebrospinal fluid and its circulation. .
4.The student learns lymph formation, properties of lymphatic vessels.
5.Comprehends the importance of cerebrospinal fluid and lymph fluid
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Sağlam M, Aştı RN, Özer A. (2001) Genel Histoloji Ders Kitabı, Yorum Matbaacılık, Ankara
2.Tanyolaç A. (1999) Özel Histoloji Ders Kitabı, Yorum Matbaacılık, Ankara
3.Junqueira LC, Carneiro J. (2005) Basic Histology,TheMcGraw-Hillompanies,USA
4.Kierszenbaum, A. L. (2007) Histologyand Cell Biology. An introductiontoPathology, Mosby, Elsevier, Kanada.
5.Özer, A. (2010). Veteriner Özel Histoloji, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara.
6.Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P. (2008). MolecularBiology of the Cell, GarlandScience, U.S.A.
7.Banks, W.J. (1986). AppliedVeterinaryHistology, Williams&Wilkins, U.S.A.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Properties of capillary in central nervous system
Week 2 - Theoretical
Properties of capillary in central nervous system
Week 3 - Theoretical
Ventricles of brain
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ventricles of brain
Week 5 - Theoretical
Piamater histology
Week 6 - Theoretical
Piamater histology
Week 7 - Theoretical
To occur of cerebra spinal fluid
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
To occur of cerebra spinal fluid
Week 10 - Theoretical
To occur of cerebra spinal fluid
Week 11 - Theoretical
Functions of cerebrospinal fluid
Week 12 - Theoretical
Circulation of cerebra spinal fluid
Week 13 - Theoretical
To occur of lymph fluid
Week 14 - Theoretical
To occur of lymph fluid, Properties of lymphatic vessels
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130113
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination121122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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OÇ-2
5
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3
OÇ-3
5
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3
OÇ-4
5
3
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