Information Package / Course Catalogue
Cross-Sectionalanatomy Of Abdomen
Course Code: TAN629
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: 6
Objectives of the Course

Provide information about digestive system’s organs which carry digestion, absorption and excretion in the body and are in a relationship with majority of abdominal organs.

Course Content

Mouth cavity Salivary glands Pharynx and oesophagus Gaster Intestinum tenue Intestinum crassum Pancreas and The contribution of the digestive Liver and functions Peritoneum Superficial anatomy of the digestive system The clinical relevance of anatomy and organs of the digestive tract The clinical relevance of anatomy accessory organs of the digestive tract

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn abdominal region anatomy
2.To show principal anatomical landmarks of these regions in different surgical approaches
3.To study anatomical sections in 3 main planes for adaptation of radiological images
4.Student be able to show gastrointestinal tractorgans, salivary glands, liver and pancreas on models and be able to define the basic anatomical features of these structures.
5.Student be able to dissection and projection of organs of the digestive tract and salivary glands, liver, pancreas on cadave
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Topographical Anatomy Accessibility Dissection (Mesut R, Yıldırım M.)
2.Netter' short radiological anatomy. Turkish pressure; Assoc. Dr.. Cagatay Barut. Edward C. Weber, Joel A. Wilensky, Stephen W. Carmichael. Palme publishing Ankara 1. print, 2012.
3.Prometheus Anatomy Atlas, Neuroanatomy Volume:3. Turkish editor; Mehmet Yıldırım, Tania Marur. Erik Schulte Karl Wesker Markus Voll Michael Schünke Udo Schumacher . First Print, Ankara ISBN: 97897564207057
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
(MRI) Cross-section imaging tools, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Week 1 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 2 - Theoretical
MRI imaging principles and image formation
Week 2 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 3 - Theoretical
Cross-section imaging tools, Computed tomography (CT)
Week 3 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 4 - Theoretical
CT imaging principles and image formation
Week 4 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 5 - Theoretical
X-ray, X-ray imaging principles and image formation
Week 5 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 6 - Theoretical
X-ray, X-ray imaging principles and image formation
Week 6 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 7 - Theoretical
Positron emission tomography (PET) and image formation
Week 7 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 8 - Theoretical
Ultrasonography (USG) principles and image formation
Week 8 - Practice
Principles of image acquisition, display and analysis tools
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 9 - Theoretical
Preferred of imaging methods located in various parts of the body organs and tissues according to the characteristic features
Week 9 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 10 - Theoretical
Preferred of imaging methods located in various parts of the body organs and tissues according to the characteristic features
Week 10 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interpretation of abdomen sagittal sections obtained by various imaging methods
Week 11 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interpretation of abdomen transversal sections obtained by various imaging methods
Week 12 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 13 - Theoretical
Interpretation of abdomen sfrontal sections obtained by various imaging methods
Week 13 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Week 14 - Theoretical
Interpretation of abdomen sagittal sections obtained by various imaging methods
Week 14 - Practice
Visual material examination
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Individual work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%10
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment1112
Project250250
Reading130339
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
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4
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4
4
OÇ-3
5
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4
OÇ-4
5
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OÇ-5
4
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4
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2026