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BIOL0208-1

Animal cytology and histology


Duration :30h Th, 45h Pr
Credits/ECTS :
1st "licence" in biological sciences (zoology) 6
Holder(s) :Marc Thiry
Course contents : 1. The epithelial tissues
2. Glandular epithelia
3. The connective tissues and the cartilage
4. Bone tissue
5. Muscles
6. Nervous tissue and organs
7. Sense organs
8. Blood, lymph and vessels
9. Lymphoid organs
10. Digestive system 1
11. Digestive system 2 and liver and pancreas
12. the reproductive system
13. Excretory system
14. Respiratory systems
15. The endocrine system
Course objective : The main aim are :
To study the relations between the cells structure and their functions
To give a general sketch of the wovens structure and of animals organs
To emphasize how the organisation of the wovens and organes confirm their functions
Prerequisites : Basics notions in cell biology
Organization : The theoreticals courses are given in the first quadrimester on Friday at 9h until 11h and in the second quadrimester on Monday at 8h30 until 10h , in the praticals works big room (first floor) in the Zoology institut (Buil. I1, Van Beneden qai 22 in Liège). Every theoreticals courses are followed in the same room by a praticals works session where the student examine differents histologicals preparations that illustrate the course.
Written notes : Reference books :
- Histologie fonctionnelle- Wheater, Burkitt, Daniels. MEDSI/McGRAW-HILL
- Basic Histology- Junqueira, Carneiro, Contopoulos. Lange Medical Publications
- Sobotta, Atlas d'Histologie- Welsch. Editions Médicales Internationales
Web sites :
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/frames/histo_frames.html
http://cim.ucdavis.edu/courseware/histoquiz; http://www.chups.jussieu.fr/polys/histo/TPhisto
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/ghisto; http://cal.vet.Upenn.edu/histo
http://astro.temple.edu/~sodicm/labs/index.htm; http://www.medinfo.ufl.edu/year1/histo
http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medecine/anatomy/histoweb
http://www.udel.edu/Biology/Wags/histopage/histopage.htm
Assessment : Oral exam composed of the identification of two histological preparations and one theorical question.
Contacts : Thiry Marc
Laboratory of cell biology, Institut A. Swaen (Building L3) 20, rue de pitteurs, 4020 Liège
Phone number : 32 4 3665160/69
E-mail : mthiry@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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