Overview on the taxonomy of the main domestic species. Principles of histology and embryology. Anatomy of the main apparatuses of domestic and wild species (monogastric and poligastric) and avifauna. Morphology of the main wild species.
Generalità sulla tassonomia delle principali specie domestiche. Conoscenze di base di istologia ed embriologia. Anatomia dei principali apparati delle specie domestiche monogastriche e poligastriche e dell'avifauna. Morfologia delle principali specie di interesse faunistico.
Learning Objectives
Acquire basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology of domestic animals and birdlife.
Prerequisites
nothing
Teaching Methods
Lectures, laboratory exercises with the aid of anatomical models related to some apparatuses (bone, digestive, reproductive, circulatory)
Type of Assessment
oral examination
Course program
Overview and Course Introduction with concepts of taxonomy.
Histology and embryology.
Anatomy and physiology of the following apparatuses:
- digestive
- reproductive
- urinary
- respiratory
- cardiovascular
- nervous
- mammary
- endocrine
- tegumentary
- skeletal
Morphology of the following species of wildlife interest
deer, roe deer, fallow deer, wild boar, mouflon