aBFFY0121c Physiology I - practice

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PharmDr. Petr Babula, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Xenie Budínská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Zuzana Nováková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Gabriela Řezníčková (assistant)
Šárka Šmardová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PharmDr. Petr Babula, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MUDr. Zuzana Nováková, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Physiology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
Knowledge of human biology, chemistry and physics in the extent of the corresponding subject taught at High school (secondary grammar school).
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
Course objectives
The goal of Physiology is to explain how the human organism works, from molecular interactions to organ systems and their regulation.
Learning outcomes
After finishing this subject, the student at the level of the field studied, will be able ;
to perform a basic functional examination of the human organ systems;
interpret the acquired records in relation to physiological processes occurring in the human organism;
to derive and calculate other parameters commonly used in clinical practice;
to evaluate the measured results and to explain any deviations
Syllabus
  • Methodology in physiology (experiment, work with animals, clinical tests, statistics, results).
  • Red blood cell count, estimation of blood group, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, osmotic resistance of red blood cells.
  • Blood pressure, apex beat, heart sounds, the examination of the pulse by palpation, heart rate in changes of posture.
  • Blood pressure in man - rest condition, workload.
  • Electrocardiography.Ergometry.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • NOVÁKOVÁ, Marie. Physiology and neuroscience practicals. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 149 stran. ISBN 9788021063693. info
Teaching methods
The course is organized in the form of laboratory practices where students examine each other by a given method, and they prepare the report from measured data.
Assessment methods
Credits are given on the basis of full attendance in practices, handling of all laboratory reports and writing credit-test. The credit-test consists of 20 questions evaluated by 20 points - students successfully pass the test if they reach at least 12 points.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
Teacher's information
http://www.med.muni.cz/fyziol/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020.
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