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| HISL0120-4 | General histology and alternative experimentation methods that do not use animals
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 24h Pr, 5h SEM |
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| Lecturer : | Pierre Drion, Pascale Quatresooz |
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| Coordinator : | Pascale Quatresooz |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| Study of the main tissular groups:
- Epithelial tissues
- Connective tissues
- Muscle tissues
- Nerve tissues
- introduction to the study of the lymph organs
- notions about alternative methods of experimentation that don't use animals |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| This course aims to introduce basic knowledges in histology and to establish relations between tissular structure and its functions. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| General biology, basic chemistry and physics. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| 6 practical cursus are organised at the level -1 of the "Tour de Pharmacie" CHU, Sart-Tilman.
Prof. P. Drion will give a lesson about alternatives experimation methods that don't use animals |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Quadrimester 3 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Diaporama in PDF will be available on line.
Reference Books:
1. Histologie humaine, Stevens A., Lowe JS., 3ème Ed. 2006, Elsevier/Masson
2. Atlas en couleurs d'Histologie, Gartner L, Hiatt JL, 2004, Pradel
3. Histologie et biologie cellulaire: une introduction à l'anatomie pathologique. Kierszenbaum, Abraham L., De Boeck & Larcier, 2006.
4. Atlas d'histologie fonctionnelle de Wheather. Young B., De Boeck, 2008
These books can be found at the CHU library. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination on the theory and on views of histological slides . |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The facility for practical histology is located at level -1 of the "Tour de Pharmacie" of the CHU (universitary hospital center) Sart-Tilman. |
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Contacts :
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| Institute of Human Histology
Avenue de l'hôpital 1, B36, T4, +4
B-4000 LIEGE, Sart-Tilman
Phone: 04/366 51 71
Website: www.ulg.ac.be/histohum
Questions related to the theorical course: contact the Professor during the course or by the forum on e-campus or take an appointment at the secretary or by e-mail: pascale.quatresooz@ulg.ac.be.
Contact for pratical course: Ms Defaweux or Florquin, phone: 04/366 51 74. |
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