MPNE081 Neurology

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0.5/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Martin Bareš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Milan Brázdil, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Ivan Rektor, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Irena Rektorová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Ivan Rektor, CSc.
First Department of Neurology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Yveta Břenková
Timetable
Thu 9. 4. to Thu 28. 5. Thu 7:30–9:00 ÚKIA N02011
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
  • Health Sciences (programme LF, N-SZ, specialization Teaching Specialization Optics and Optometrics)
  • Health Sciences (programme LF, N-SZ, specialization Teaching Specialization Human Alimentation)
Course objectives
The goal of the subject is to present the basics of the neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, clinical neurology, neuroophthalmology, and the principals of the neurological examination.
Syllabus
  • Neuron, nerve cell. Principles of the formation and conduction of the excitation. The structure of the central and peripheral nervous system. The function of the cerebral hemispheres. Blood-vessel supply of the brain. Etiology of the ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke. The clinical picture of the ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke. Synapsis and neurotransmitters. Physiology and pathology of the synaptic function. The composition and function of the cerebral cortex. Epilepsy and epileptic syndromes. The structure and function of the basal ganglia. Extrapyramidal disorders. The structure and the function of the cerebellum. Brainstem structures. Cerebellar syndromes. Brainstem syndromes. The composition and function of the spinal cord. Spinal cord syndromes. Disorders of the motor and sensory systems caused by spinal cord lesions. The structure and function of the spine. Vertebrogenic disorders.
Literature
  • Tyrlíková I., a spol. Neurologie pro sestry, IPVDZ Brno 2003 (2nd edition)
Assessment methods
lecture, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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