LF:BDFY0222b Physiology II - Course Information
BDFY0222b Physiology II
Faculty of MedicineSpring 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. PharmDr. Petr Babula, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Zuzana Nováková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mirka Hanousková (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
- BDFY0121b Physiology I
BDFY0121 - 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
- Nursing (programme LF, B-SZK)
- 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
- At the succesfully end of the course Physiology - at the level of its study field, the student will be able to ;
describe basic functions of the human body - from cells, individual tissues, organs, systems and organism as a whole ;
explain the basic types of regulation in the human organism ;
determine the basic numerical parameters of a healthy adult human;
to apply basic physiological principles to the clinical problems of their study field - Syllabus
- Gastrointestinal tract - morphology and functions. Metabolism of substrates.
- Morhology and function of stomach, duodenum, pancreas and liver.
- Morphology and function of small intestine and colon.
- Nutrition
- General principles of regulation (endocrine, nervous). Endocrinology. Regulation of calcium, and natrium metabolism. Regulation of glycaemia.
- Stress. Physiology of reproductin. Pregnancy and lactation.
- Neuron, morphology and function, mediators-neurotransmitters.
- Morphology and function of spinal cord, reflexes.
- Morphology and function of brain stem, cerebellum, basal ganglia, cortex.
- Sensory physiology.
- Central nervou system, learning, memory, sleep.
- Physiology of childhood and adolescents, aging.
- 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
- recommended literature
- MOUREK, Jindřich. Fyziologie : učebnice pro studenty zdravotnických oborů. 2., dopl. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2012, 222 s. ISBN 9788024739182. info
- ROKYTA, Richard. Fyziologie : pro bakalářská studia v medicíně, ošetřovatelství, přírodovědných, pedagogických a tělovýchovných oborech. 2., přeprac. vyd. Praha: ISV nakladatelství, 2008, 426 s. ISBN 808664247X. info
- WILHELM, Zdeněk. Stručný přehled fyziologie člověka pro bakalářské studijní programy. Vydavatelství MU v Brně. Brno - Kraví Hora: Vydavatelství MU , Brno-Kraví Hora, 2002, 116 pp. ISBN 80-210-2837-8. info
- SILBERNAGL, Stefan and Agamemnon DESPOPOULOS. Atlas fyziologie člověka. 6. vyd., zcela přeprac. a r. Praha: Grada, 2004, xiii, 435. ISBN 802470630X. info
- Boron W.F. et al.: Medical Physiology. Saunders, Philadelphia 2003.
- Teaching methods
- Lessons are led in the form of lectures and discussion.
- Assessment methods
- Oral examination - students randomly choose 3 questions and answer them after 15 minutes of preparation. Students pass the examination in Physiology on condition that they succeed in all three questions.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 20 hodin přednášky. - Teacher's information
- http://www.med.muni.cz/fyziol
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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