Morfo-functional Imaging of Central Nervous System

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

General Module

Course Sheet

Course code:

TR11A4L

Academic Year of enrolment:

2023

Year of supply:

2023/2024

Type of Course:

Related/Supplementary

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES

Disciplinary Sector:

Neuroradiology

Is part of:

HUMAN, SYSTEMATIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY

Location:

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

TARTARO Armando

Cycle:

First semester

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

Prerequisites:

basic knowledge of anatomy and imaging

Objectives

illustrate the principles of functional anatomy of the central nervous system based on magnetic resonance images (MRI) and computerized axial tomography (CT)

Contents

morphofunctional anatomy of the CNS

Extended Syllabus

- MRI and CT images and electromagnetic waves

- Functional anatomy of the skull

- Cranial nerves

- Cross sectional anatomy MRI and CT based of the brain and spinal cord

- MRI anatomy of the brainstem and CSF circulation

- Morpho-functional anatomy of the pyramidal system, the visual system, the somato-sensory system and the acoustic system

Recommended Bibliography

teaching material provided by the teacher during the lessons.
The ciba collection of medical illustrations Volume I Nervous System Frank H. Netter, MD

Teaching Methods

frontal lessons, illustration of paradigmatic cases

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

oral examination; test based on multiple choice questions

Contacts/More Information

imaging anatomy of the CNS

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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