FSpS:bp4819 Physiology - Course Information
bp4819 Physiology
Faculty of Sports Studiesspring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- prof. MUDr. Julie Dobrovolná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jan Kučera, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. MUDr. Jindřich Vomela, CSc., LL.M.
Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: prof. MUDr. Julie Dobrovolná, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Physiotherapy (programme FSpS, B-F) (2)
- Course objectives
- The goal of this subject is to provide the student with understanding of the physiology and physiology of exercise and sport. Exercise Physiology is intended for students of physiotherapy. In practical lessons is including work tests.
- Syllabus
- Introduction to Physiology Basic concepts and principles Organization of the human body Cell physiology Cell membrane and transport mechanisms Energy metabolism and cellular respiration Nervous system Structure and function of neurons Central and peripheral nervous system Neurotransmission and synaptic communication Musculoskeletal system Structure and function of muscles and bones Mechanics of muscle contraction Physiology of joints and musculoskeletal system Cardiovascular system Structure of the heart and blood circulation Hemodynamics and blood pressure Physiology of blood flow and its regulation Respiratory system Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system Mechanics of breathing Transport of gases and regulation of breathing Endocrine system Hormones and their functions Regulation of metabolic processes Endocrine functions and their impact Digestive system Processes of digestion and absorption of nutrients Regulation of the digestive system Liver physiology and metabolism Renal system Kidney and urinary system function Fluid and electrolyte regulation Excretion mechanisms Reproductive system Physiology of the male and female reproductive system Hormones and their regulation Reproductive physiology
- Literature
- required literature
- WARD, Jeremy P. T. and R. W. A. LINDEN. Základy fyziologie. První české vydání. Praha: Galén, 2010, 164 stran. ISBN 9788072626670. info
- SILBERNAGL, Stefan and Agamemnon DESPOPOULOS. Atlas fyziologie člověka : 201 barevných tabulí. Translated by Otomar Kittnar. 4. české vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2016, xv, 434. ISBN 9788024742717. info
- WILHELM, Zdeněk, Pavel BRAVENÝ, Bohumil FIŠER, Nataša HONZÍKOVÁ, Miloslav KUKLETA, Marie NOVÁKOVÁ, Zuzana NOVÁKOVÁ, Milena ŠIMURDOVÁ and Yveta ŠTOURAČOVÁ. Stručný přehled fyziologie člověka pro bakalářské studijní programy (Medical Physiology - overview for bachelor study). 4th ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 117 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5283-3. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- Successfully completed a test with control issues in the curriculum.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- bp4826 Clinical physiology and pathophysiology
bp4813 && bp4819 && bp4818 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps) - bp4828 Neurology
bp4813 && bp4818 && bp4819 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps) - bp4829 Physical therapy III
bp4818 && bp4819 && bp4824 && bp4816 && bp4820 && bp4822 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps) - bp4830 Physiotherapy in clinical disciplines 2
bp4819 && bp4818 && bp4816 && bp4820 && bp4822 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps) - bp4833 Kinesiology, Algesiology and Derived Techniques of Diagnostics and Therapy 3
bp4819 && bp4818 && bp4816 && bp4820 && bp4822 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps) - b4834 Physiotherapy practises II
bp4816 && bp4817 && bp4818 && bp4819 && bp4820 && bp4822 && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud) && bozp_ok(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
- bp4826 Clinical physiology and pathophysiology
- Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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