Base Knowledge
Prior attendance and approval of the discipline Animal Anatomy and Physiology 1 is recommended
Teaching Methodologies
1. Theoretical descriptive exposition;
2. Demonstrative practical classes with handling whenever possible of animal corpses, previously provided by Veterinary Medical Assistance Centers;
3. Presentation of videos, demonstrations and examples of the subjects, previously prepared by the teachers, whenever the conditions are not met for classes to take place in person and online teaching is adopted.
3. Bibliographic research and analysis of articles and reports on the contents of the discipline.
Learning Results
To know the anatomy and physiology of the different organic and systemic systems in animal species, namely companion, exotic and production animals, usually the object of veterinary care.
Program
Anatomy and physiology of the different organ systems distributed as follows:
Component 1:
- Digestive system of the non-herbivorous monogastric
- Digestive system of different herbivorous animals
- Respiratory system
- Sense organs
- Cardiovascular system
Component 2:
- Neurological system
- Urinary system
- Endocrine system
- Main anatomophysiological differences from other animals, namely new companion animals
Curricular Unit Teachers
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
- Bassert, J.M. e Colville, T.P. 2016. Clinical Anatomy And Physiology For Veterinary Technicians, Mosby. ISBN 978-0-323-22793-3
- Evans, H. e Lahunta, A. 2017. Guide to the Dissection of the Dog. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0323391658
- König, H. E. e Liebich, H-G. 2020. Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Animals. Thieme. ISBN 978-3-13-242933-8
- Sisson, S., Grossman, J. D. e Getty, R. 2012. Sisson and Grossman’s the Anatomy of the Domestic Animals, Saunders. ISBN-13: 978-0721641027