VSHE0221c Histology and Embryology I - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. RNDr. Svatopluk Čech, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jana Dumková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Drahomír Horký, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Lenka Krejčířová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Irena Lauschová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Ondřej Ráček (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Miroslava Sedláčková, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Jitka Šťastná, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Drahomír Horký, DrSc.
Department of Histology and Embryology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. MUDr. Miroslava Sedláčková, CSc.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VSHE0221c/01: Thu 13:00–15:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/02: Thu 13:00–15:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/03: Wed 14:30–17:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/04: Thu 13:00–15:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/05: Fri 11:00–13:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/06: Fri 11:00–13:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/07: Fri 11:00–13:30 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/08: Thu 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/09: Wed 14:30–17:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/10: Fri 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/11: Thu 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/12: Thu 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/13: Mon 15:15–17:45 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/14: Mon 15:15–17:45 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/15: Fri 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/16: Fri 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/17: Tue 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/18: Tue 7:30–10:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/19: Mon 15:15–17:45 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/20: Wed 14:30–17:00 F01B1/126
VSHE0221c/30: No timetable has been entered into IS.
VSHE0221c/31: No timetable has been entered into IS.
VSHE0221c/32: No timetable has been entered into IS.
VSHE0221c/33: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
VSAN0131s Anatomy I s && ZC011 Handling chemical substances
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
1. Describe tissue processing for light and electron microscopy.
2. Understand and explain the structure of a cell, basic structural principles and function of connective tissues, features of epithelial tissue, structure of different types of muscle tissue, structure and function of nervous tissue.
3. Identify tissue types in histologic slides.
4. Characterize microscopic structure of some organs of human body and explain correlations of tissues within organs.
5. Describe gamete development, explain principle of meiosis and regulation of gametogenesis.
6. Define the early embryonic development as well as development of fetal membranes, placenta and umbilical cord.
7. Characterize stages of embryonic development.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction, organization of practicals, teaching aids. Overview of histological methods. Tissue processing for light microscopy - explanation and film. Basic histochemistry and immunocytochemistry.
  • 2. Cytology: Ultrastructure of the cell nucleus (during interphase and mitosis). Ultrastructure of cell organelles I (mitochondria, the Golgi apparatus, the endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, lysosomes).
  • 3. Ultrastructure of the cell organelles II (peroxisomes, and the centriol). Cell inclusions. The arrangement of cell surfaces: apical, lateral, and basal ones. Intercellular junctions: adhering, occluding, and communicating ones.
  • 4. Blood cells: Preparation of blood smears and their staining. Cytology of formed elements of blood. Differential white cell count (dWCC) - average values, abnormities and terminology of dWCC. Slide: A smear of peripheral blood stained by Pappenheim's method.
  • 5. Hematopoiesis: Erythropoiesis, granulopoiesis and development of thrombocytes. Development of lymphocytes and monocytes. Microscopic structure of the bone marrow. Slide: A smear of bone marrow stained by Pappenheim's method.
  • 6. General histology: Use of the light microscope, common faults in microscopy. Results of basic staining methods in histology: Hematoxylin-eosine /HE/ (hepar), hematoxylin-eosine-safron /HES/ (oesophagus), AZAN (prostate), impregnation (cerebellum). Connective tissue proper - classification and examples. Slides: Funiculus umbilicalis, Oesophagus, Posterior segment of the eye, Lien, Aorta.
  • 7. Supporting tissues: cartilage and bone. Histogenesis of the bone tissue (ossification). Slides: Trachea, aAricula, Elastic cartilage, Lamellar bone, Chondrogenic ossification.
  • 8. Epithelial tissue - epithelial membranes (covering epithelia). Slides: Ren, Vesica fellea, Trachea, Oesophagus, Urether, Palpebra, Skin from the finger tip.
  • 9. Epithelial tissue - glandular epithelium. Muscle tissue. Slides: Intestinum tenue, Intestinum crassum, Glandula parotis, Glandula submandibularis, Apex linguae, Cardiac muscle tissue.
  • 10. Nerve tissue. Slides: Cortex cerebri, Cerebellum, Medulla spinalis, Ganglion spinale, Peripheral nerve, Motor end plate.
  • 11. Revision practical: a skill test of practical diagnosis of the connective and supporting, epithelial, muscle and nerve tissues by use of the microscope and videocamera under supervision of tutors. Videorecords.
  • 12. Microscopic anatomy. Microscopic structure of the heart and blood vessels. Slides: Artery of the muscular type with a vein, Aorta, Vena cava, Myocardium.
  • 13. Microscopic structure of the lymphatic system. Slides: Lymphonodus, Lien (spleen), Thymus of a young individual, Thymus of the adult (with involution changes), Palatine tonsil, Lingual tonsil.
  • 14. Microscopic structure of the respiratory system. Slides: Nasal conchae, Epiglottis, Larynx, Trachea, Pulmo.
  • 15. Credits.
Literature
  • ČECH, Svatopluk, Drahomír HORKÝ, Irena LAUSCHOVÁ, Miroslava SEDLÁČKOVÁ and Jitka ŠŤASTNÁ. Histologická praktika a metody vyšetřování tkání a orgánů (Histological practicals and methods of investigation of tissues and organs). První. Brno: Vydavatelství MU Brno-Kraví hora, 1998, 162 pp. ISBN 80-210-1774-0. info
Teaching methods
Content of this course includes study of slides and electron micrographs in microscopic hall as well as class discussion on the base of materials in the text book.
Assessment methods
A precondition for obtaining the course-unit credit is full attendance and demonstration of the basic knowledge of the semester schoolwork in the form of 3 brief oral exams, each is evaluated by 100, 60, 25 or 0 points. A minimum 180 points is required for fulfillment.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
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 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017.
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