HS141 : Histology I

Department

faculty of Medicine

Academic Program

Bachelor in Medicine and general surgery

Type

Compulsory

Credits

04

Prerequisite

HS120

Overview

This course :

  • Discuss the normal structure and functions of DNA and RNA.
  • Discover the histological structure of connective tissue.
  • Discuss the histological structural of muscular tissue.
  • Discuss the histological structure of nervous tissue.
  • Discuss the histological structure of the skin, bone and cartilage.
  • Discuss the histological structure of circulatory, blood and hematopoiesis, Discover the histological characteristics of immune system and lymphoid organs.

Intended learning outcomes

By the end of the course, the students will be able to: -

  • Understand the basic structure and functions of genetic materials. -
  • Recognize the histological structure of the connective tissue and their microscopic structure -
  • Recognize the histological structure of the muscular tissue and their microscopic structure -
  • Recognize the histological structure of the central nervous system and their microscopic structure -
  • Recognize the histological structure of skin, bone , the cartilage, and their microscopic structure -
  • Recognize the histological structure of circulatory system, blood , the hematopoiesis and their microscopic structure -
  • Recognize the histological structure of immune system and lymphoid organs

Teaching and learning methods

  • Lectures
  • Tutorial

Methods of assessments

Med Term Exam ----------------- 20%

Lab ----------------------- 20%

Final Exam -------------------------------- 60%

WeeksSubjectHours
1Genetics I 6
2Genetics II6
3Connective tissue I6
4Connective tissue II6
5Muscular tissue6
6Nervous tissue6
7 skin6
8Bone6

WeeksSubjectHours
9Cartilage6
10Circulatory system tissue 6
11Blood And hematopoiesis6
12Immune system6
13Lymphoid organs6

Introduction in anatomy (AN120)
Introduction to Physiology (PS120)
Introduction Biochemistry (BC120)
Medical Physics (MP130)
Arabic language (AL120)
Introduction of Histology (HS120)
Anatomy & Embryology (AN131)
Physiology I (PS141)
Chemistry of biomolecule I (BC141)
Histology I (HS141)
Histology II (HS142)
Physiology II (PS142)
Metabolism of biomolecules (BC142)
Anatomy III (AN233)
Molecular Biology (BC243)
Medical Microbiology (MB241)
Physiology III (PS243)
Clinical Skills I (CS211)
Pharmacology I (PH241)
Parasites (PA240)
GENERAL PATHOLOGY (PT241)
Systemic pathology (PT342)
Pharmacology III (PH343)
Pharmacology II (PH342)
Medical Microbiology II (MB342)
Information Technology (IT320)
Clinical Skills II (CS312)
Clinical Skills III (CS313)
)Behavior Science (BS320)
Family and community medicine I (CM341)
Systemic pathology (PT343)
Ophthalmology (OP440)
Radiology (RD440)
Obstetrics and gynecology (OG480)
Forensic Medicine& Toxicology (FT440)
Family and Community Medicine II (CM442)
Medicine (MD512)
General Surgery (SG512)