Topographical anatomy significant to the practice of chiropractic is also presented. Laboratory exercises complement and supplement lecture topics. This course presents the macroanatomy of the human spine, focusing on the osteological, ligamentous and muscular structures of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccygeal regions. An introduction to the structure of the spinal cord and central nervous system is also presented. This course presents an overview of the cells, tissues, and organs of the human body, with emphasis given to the microanatomy of the epithelial, connective, muscular and nervous tissues.
Laboratory exercises complement and supplement lecture topics.
This course presents the detailed gross anatomy of the human thorax, abdomen, pelvis, and perineum, with emphasis on the respiratory, digestive, cardiovascular and genitourinary systems. Cadaver dissection laboratories complement and supplement lecture topics. This course presents the detailed gross anatomy of the human back and upper and lower extremities, with emphasis given to the musculature and neuroanatomy. Cadaver dissection laboratories complement and supplement lecture topics. This course presents the detailed gross anatomy of the head and neck, with emphasis given to the peripheral extensions of the cranial nerves.