2-0-13-14 357 growth & development time table dr mathew

1. Kuwait University
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
Semester I, 2013
Course 357 GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Lecture
Date
(WEDNESDAYS)
Title Lecturer
1 11-Sep-2013
Introduction, definition of growth, development, growth of
tissues, gametogenesis, fertilization, cleavage and implantation.
Prof. T. C. Mathew
2 18-Sep-2013
Formation of the embryonic plate, germ layers and their
derivatives. Establishment of the body axis, fetal membranes
and placenta
Prof. T. C. Mathew
3 25-Sep-2013 Prenatal growth, embryonic and fetal periods, twinning. Dr. A. Asbeutah
4 02-Oct-2013
Formation of pharyngeal arches, their derivatives. Molecular
regulation of facial development, and birth defects involving the
pharyngeal region.
Dr. A. Asbeutah
5 09-Oct-2013
Development of the skeletal system, skull, vertebral column,
Development of appendicular skeleton and anomalies.
Dr. A. Asbeutah
6 23-Oct-2013
Development of the muscular system, segmental differentiation,
somites, dermatomes, myotomes, distribution of the muscular
primordia.
Dr. A. Asbeutah
7 30-Oct-2013
Development of muscles of trunk and limbs. Body wall
formation.
Dr. A. Asbeutah
06-Nov-2013 MID-SEMESTER EXAMINATION
8 13-Nov-2013
Development of the nervous system, neural tube formation,
spinal cord, brainstem, myelinization, PNS and neural crest
Prof. T. C. Mathew
9 20-Nov-2013
Development of cerebral hemispheres, diencephalons and
rhombencephalon,
Prof. T. C. Mathew
10 27-Nov-2013
Development of ventricular system, meninges, growth and
rearrangement of the CNS. Congenital anomalies
Prof. T. C. Mathew
11 04-Dec-2013
Congenital malformations, teratogenicity, main teratogens, aging
and senescence, age changes in the musculoskeletal,
cardiovascular and nervous systems, theories of aging.
Prof. T. C. Mathew
Final examination (TBA)
LT 1-96 (02:00 pm – 04:00 pm)
Course Coordinator: Prof. T.Chacko Mathew
Course Staff: Prof. Chacko Mathew, Dr. AkramAsbeutah