PřF:Bi3030 Animal physiology - Course Information
Bi3030 Animal physiology
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2012
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Martin Vácha, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Vladimír Šimek, CSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Přemysl Bartoš, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
doc. RNDr. Pavel Hyršl, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Mgr. Jiří Pacherník, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Mgr. Pavel Slabý, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Mgr. Kateřina Tomanová, Ph.D. (alternate examiner) - Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Martin Vácha, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Martin Vácha, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science - Timetable
- Tue 8:00–9:50 B11/132
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- ! Bi6790 Animal Biology
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 9 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- After the succesfull completion of course, students should be able to: -discuss the problematics of physiological processes in animal groups living in diverse ecological environments. -survey contemporary knowledge of physiological homeostatic and regulation mechanisms in broad adaptive and evolutionary context. -describe details of physiological processes of a man -analyse cooperation among diverse homeostatic systems.
- Syllabus
- 1. Position of physiology in hierarchy of sciences 2. Basic physiological principles 3. Homeostasis, adaptatio and regulation 4. General neurophysiology 5. Energy and matter conversions - metabolism 6. Temperature - biological significance and termoregulation 7. Size and proportion problem 8. Movement physiology 9. Body fluids physiology 10. Immunity system 11. Circulation 12. Respiration physiology 13. Digestion and absorption 14. Exretion a osmoregulation 15. Endocrine system 16. Nervous system 17. Special sensory physiology 18. Biorhytms
- Literature
- VÁCHA, Martin, Vítězslav BIČÍK, Richard PETRÁSEK, Vladimír ŠIMEK and Ivana FELLNEROVÁ. Srovnávací fyziologie živočichů (Comparative animal physiology). 2nd ed. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2004, 165 pp. ISBN 80-210-3379-7. info
- SILBERNAGL, Stefan and Agamemnon DESPOPOULOS. Atlas fyziologie člověka. 6. vyd., zcela přeprac. a r. Praha: Grada, 2004, xiii, 435. ISBN 802470630X. info
- WILLMER, Pat, G. STONE and Ian A. JOHNSTON. Environmental physiology of animals. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1999, x, 644. ISBN 063203517X. info
- Teaching methods
- Theoretical study by means of lectures, textbooks, web applications.
- Assessment methods
- Written examination.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je nabízen těm, kteří neabsolvovali Biologii živočichů Bi6790. Na předmět se vztahuje povinnost registrace, bez registrace může být znemožněn zápis předmětu! - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Bi1100 Mechanisms of hormonal regulation
Bi3030 || Bi6790 && (NOW(Bi4020) || Bi4020) && !Bi1100en - Bi3030c Animal physiology - practical course
(Bi3030 || now(Bi3030)) || (Bi3030en || now(Bi3030en)) && !B5130 && (!Bi3031 || !now(Bi3031)) - Bi3080 Sensory Neurophysiology
Bi3030 - Bi5599c Applied Biochemistry and Cell Biology Methods - practice
Bi3030 && NOW(Bi5599) - Bi5611c Special methods of animal physiology
Bi3030 - Bi6140 Embryology
Bi2080 && Bi3030 && !Bi6140en && !NOWANY(Bi6140en) - Bi6728 Blood Physiology
Bi3030 - Bi6790 Animal Biology
!Bi3030 - Bi7575 Stem Cell Biology
Bi3030 && Bi4020
- Bi1100 Mechanisms of hormonal regulation
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2012, recent)
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