Information Package / Course Catalogue
Histology of Liver and Pancreas
Course Code: VHE631
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Histological structure of the liver, liver blood flow, liver, functions, drainage of bile and bile into the gut, and functions of endocrine and exocrine pancreas to teach histology.

Course Content

General hepatic structure and vasculer supply, histophysiology of the liver, bile manufacture and its carry away intestine. Histology of pancreas, functions of endocrine and exocrine pancreas

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be having a detailed knowledge about of structure of hepar
2.To be having a knowledge about of blood flow and the functions of the hepar
3.To be having a knowledge about of bile manufacture and its carry away intestine
4.To be having a knowledge about of structure of pancreas
5.To be having a knowledge about of functions of endocrine and exocrine pancreas
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Alberts B, Bray D, Lewis J, Raff M, Roberts K, Watson JD. (1989) Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Publishing, Inc. London.
2.Banks WJ. (1986) Applied Veterinary Histology,Williams& Wilkins, USA.
3.Artan E. (1988 ) Histoloji, İstanbul
4.Dellman HD, Brown LM. (1987) Textbook of Veterinary Histology Lea&Febiger, USA.
5.Gartner LP, Hiatt JL. (1997) Color Textbook of Histology, W.B. Saunders Company,USA.
6.Junqueira LC, Carneiro J. (1983) Basic Histology,The McGraw-Hill Companies,USA
7.Leeson RR, Leeson TS, Paparo AA. (1985) Textbook of Histology, W.B. Saunders Company. USA
8.Ross MH, Reith EJ, Romrell LJ. (1989) Histology. A Text and Atlas, Williams &Wilkins, London
9.Sağlam M, Aştı RN, Özer A. (2001) Genel Histoloji Ders Kitabı, Yorum Matbaacılık, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General hepatic structure
Week 1 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 2 - Theoretical
General hepatic structure
Week 2 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 3 - Theoretical
General hepatic structure
Week 3 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Vasculer supply of the hepar
Week 4 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Vasculer supply of the hepar
Week 5 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Histophysiology of the liver
Week 6 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Histophysiology of the liver
Week 7 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Bile manufacture and its carry away intestine
Week 9 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Bile manufacture and its carry away intestine
Week 10 - Practice
Examination of liver preparation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Histology of pancreas
Week 11 - Practice
Examination of pancreas preparation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Histology of pancreas
Week 12 - Practice
Examination of pancreas preparation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Functions of endocrine and exocrine pancreas
Week 13 - Practice
Examination of pancreas preparation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Article discussion, Functions of endocrine and exocrine pancreas
Week 14 - Practice
Article presentation, Examination of pancreas preparation
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 - Theory130226
Lecture - Practice130226
Midterm Examination122022
Final Examination126026
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
PÇ-17
PÇ-18
PÇ-19
PÇ-20
OÇ-1
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026