BOAF0131p Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye I

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Veselý, DiS., Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc.
Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková
Timetable
each even Tuesday 7:30–9:20 105
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
At the end of this course a student will be able to understand structure of the human cell, histology of the eye tissue, parameters of the eye. The student will be able to explain and to interpret terms tunica vaculosa, tunica interna, inner spaces of the eyeball, visual pathway, visual brain centers, blood and nervous supply of the eye, helping and protecting organs of the eye. The student works with information from embryology, it means developing stages of the eye and accessories organs, inborn anomalies, hereditary of the eye diseases.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to ocular anatomy, basic histological terminology, anatomy of the ocular adnexa, layers of the eyeball, anatomy of compartments of the eyeball, optic nerve, visual pathway, visual cortical centre anatomy, general overview of the brain anatomy, motor, sensitive and sensory innervation of the eye, blood supply to the eye.
  • Physiology of vision – light perception, eyes optical aberrations, physiological contrast, visual acuity, accommodation, convergence, adaptation, visual field, color vision.
Literature
  • 1. K. Kvapilíková: Anatomie a embryologie oka. IDVPZ, 1999
  • Syka, J., Voldřich, L., Vrabec, F.: Fyziologie a patofyziologie zraku a sluchu.Vydání 1. Praha: Avicenum.1981
  • SYNEK, Svatopluk and Šárka SKORKOVSKÁ. Fyziologie oka a vidění (Physiology of the eye and vision). 2004th ed. Praha: Grada Publishing a.s., 2004, 94 pp. ISBN 80-247-0786-1. info
  • KRAUS, Hanuš. Kompendium očního lékařství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 8071690791. info
Teaching methods
presentations by professionals in the sectors, class discussion, lecture
Assessment methods
lecture, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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