Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic
Explore the intricacies of abdominal and pelvic anatomy and the basic structure of the abdomen and increase your medical skills and knowledge with this course
Online
3 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Certification Course is a comprehensive program that offers a deep exploration of the human abdominal region. Designed for medical students, healthcare professionals, and individuals with a keen interest in abdominal anatomy, this course provides in-depth knowledge and understanding. Through interactive lessons, detailed illustrations, and engaging learning activities, participants will develop a thorough grasp of the structure, function, and clinical significance of the organs and structures within the abdomen.
Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Certification by Coursera delves into the intricacies of this vital body region, learners will gain valuable insights that can be applied to various medical contexts. Whether you're seeking to enhance your medical knowledge, improve diagnostic skills, or expand your career opportunities, this course equips you with the expertise needed to navigate the complexities of abdominal anatomy. Embark on this educational journey and unlock a deeper understanding of the abdominal region's anatomical wonders.
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The Highlights
- 100% Online Course
- 43 Hours of approximate content
- Flexible Schedule
- Course in English
- Subtitles in Portuguese and Russian
Programme Offerings
- Real-World Projects
- Project Reviews
- Access to networking and support
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2435 | yes | Coursera |
Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Certification fees is completely free of cost without certification and costs Rs. 2435 with the complete certification
Fee Structure
Total Course Fees (with certificate) | Rs. 2435 |
Total Course Fees (without certificate) | Free |
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
To get Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Certification, you need to complete all course modules and assessments while achieving the minimum qualifying grade and pass the final certification exam.
What you will learn
Upon completing Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Training, you will learn the following:
- Have a comprehensive understanding of abdominal anatomy
- Recognize the anatomical landmarks and structures within the abdomen
- Understand the function and interconnections of the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems
- Be able to apply your knowledge to clinical scenarios and diagnoses
Who it is for
- Medical students seeking to deepen their knowledge of abdominal anatomy
- Healthcare professionals looking to pursue a career as a doctor, nurse, or a surgeon
- Individuals interested in pursuing careers in healthcare or related fields
- Anyone with a passion for understanding the human body and its intricate systems
Admission Details
To enrol for the Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic classes, you have to follow the following steps:
- Visit the course page through the following link: https://www.coursera.org/learn/abdomen-anatomy
- Click on the "Enrol Now" button.
- Fill out the application form with your personal details.
- Make the payment for the course fees.
- Once your enrollment is confirmed, you will receive access to the course materials.
Application Details
Visit the official website and click on the enrollment option, then select the course and make the payment through any mode of your choice.
The Syllabus
Videos
- Trailer: Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- Welcome and introduction
- How to succeed in your online class?
Readings
- Meet the instructors & the team
- Leiden University: Facts & Figures
- Graphic content warning
- Community Guidelines
- What is your learning path?
Discussion Prompts
- E-tivity: Introduce yourself
- Tell us your goals
Plugin
- Discover The World at Leiden University [video]
Videos
- Introduction 'Mapping the abdomen and pelvis'
- Follow the food - A tour along the intestines
- Anatomy on the table - 'Follow the food': A tour along the intestines
- What do you see if you open the abdomen
- Anatomy on the table - What do you see if you open the abdomen
- Human Anatomy 101 - What you need to know
- Working with the viewers
- A tour of the abdomen and pelvis in the viewers
- Summary of module ‘Mapping the abdomen’
Readings
- Getting the names right
- Links to some 101 readers
- Location of cross-sectional viewers
- 'Reading' cross-sections
Quizzes
- Follow the food
- 'What lies here doctor?'
- What you need to know
- Working with the viewers
- Diving into the cross-sections
- Test your knowledge
Discussion Prompts
- E-tivity: Diving deeper into the cross-sections (in-depth)
Videos
- Introduction
- Four layer model
- Peristalsis and muscle layer orientation: in-depth
- Esophagus histology at a glance
- Stomach histology in a nutshell
- GI Tract histology: Some practical pointers
- A slice of the gut at a glance
- Introduction embryology and what happened before...
- Folding of the embryo
- Cavities
Readings
- Histology 101: Some basics & links
- GI Tract histology: Short summary
- CASK GI Tract microscopy: Interactive tutorial
- Embryology 101: Holding or folding
- Anatomy on the table - Lower oesophagus
- Anatomy on the table - Stomach
- Anatomy on the table - The small intestines
- Anatomy on the table - The large intestines
- Anatomy on the table - The rectum and anus
Quizzes
- Basic embryology
- Anatomy on the table
- Integration with the clinic - macroscopy
- Test your knowledge
Discussion Prompts
- E-tivity: Basic Embryology
- E-tivity: Integration with the clinic - microscopy
Videos
- Introduction
- Histology: Some practical pointers
- A slice of pancreas at a glance
- Liver histology at a glance
- Introduction
- Gut rotation in the embryo
- Animation
- Exercise embryology - Movie I (no audio)
- Exercise embryology - Movie II (no audio)
- Exercise embryology - Movie III (no audio)
Readings
- CASK microscopy blood vessels: In-depth interactive tutorial
- Liver histology in a nutshell
- Exercise embryology - Reading
- Liver
- Vascular system
- Pancreas
- Spleen
Quizzes
- Virtual sections to practise with and gallbladder quiz
- Exercise embryology - Quiz
- Organs
- Integration with the clinic: A few cases
- Test your knowledge
Videos
- Introduction 'The peritoneum - Why the surgeon needs embryology'
- Why bother about the peritoneum
- What makes understanding the peritoneum so difficult
- The relation of the peritoneum to the gut
- Locations of the intestines in relation to the peritoneum
- Anatomy on the table - The three locations of organs in relation to the peritoneum
- Peritoneal terminology: Introduction
- Peritoneal development
- Peritoneal development, step 0, model, Introduction
- Peritoneal development, step 1, model, Rotation of stomach, duodenum, pancreas
- Peritoneal development, step 2, model, Rotation of the bowels
- Peritoneal development, step 3, model. Development of the greater omentum
- Anatomy on the table - Peritoneal structures and relations – an overview
Reading
- Reader Peritoneal terminology
Quizzes
- Locations of the intestines in relation to the peritoneum
- Exercise: Peritneal terminology
- Case: “I’m worrying about my stool”
- Test your knowledge
Videos
- Protecting the internal organs
- Introduction of the abdominal wall
- General principles of the body wall
- From body wall to abdominal wall
- Structures of the abdominal wall
- Anatomy on the table - Demonstration of the superficial body wall
- Anatomy on the table - Demonstration on the deep body wall
- The hidden importance of the pelvic floor
- Urine and bowel continence
- Gems of the pelvis
- Overview female pelvis
- The extrauterine pregnancy
- How to use the OAH viewer
- Laparoscopy: normal pelvic organs (no audio)
- Laparoscopy: normal pelvic organs with explanation (no audio
- Laparoscopy: Adnex extirpation 1 (no audio)
- Laparoscopy: Adnex extirpation 1 with explanation (no audio)
- Laparoscopy: Adnex extirpation 2 (no audio)
- Laparoscopy: Adnex extirpation 2 with explanation (no audio)
Readings
- Doctor, why do I have an oblique scar?•
- CASK E-learning: The inguinal canal and hernias
- OAH Viewer - The 3D pelvis; user instructions
- OAH viewer – Start with the exercise
- Laparoscopy - Start with the exercise
Quizzes
- Test your knowledge
- Test your knowledge up till now
- The body wall in function: The muscles contract
- The body wall in function: Pregnancy
- Why do I have an oblique scar, doctor?
- Structures of the pelvic floor
- OAH viewer
- Laparoscopy
Discussion Prompts
- E-tivity: Pros and cons of the episiotomy
- E-tivity: The pelvic organs
Plugin
- OAH evaluation survey
Evaluation process
The Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic Certification Course includes no specific exam but assesses your understanding of the course material and ensures your competency in abdominal anatomy based on regular quizzes and assignments.
Instructors
Leiden University, Leiden Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The Abdomen Anatomy Certification Course is self-paced, allowing you to complete it at your own convenience. The average duration for completion is approximately 3 weeks at 14 hours a week.
Yes, the course is self-paced, allowing you to study and progress through the material at your own preferred speed.
No specific prerequisites are required for enrollment. However, basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is beneficial.
Yes, you will have access to the course materials even after completing the certification, allowing you to review the content whenever you need to.
Yes, the certification is internationally recognised