Bi6140 Embryology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jiřina Medalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Helena Nejezchlebová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jiří Pacherník, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Josef Večeřa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Pacherník, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Jiří Pacherník, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 19. 9. to Sun 18. 12. Tue 10:00–11:50 B11/235
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Bi2080 Histology and organology && Bi3030 Animal physiology
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course the students are able to: Understand and explain developmental processes; Identify structures formed during embryogenesis; Interpret and explain recent knowledge and problems in regenerative and reproductive medicine; Formulate and discuss hypothesis about ontogenesis and evolution.
Syllabus
  • Embryology, lectures 2 hour weekly, exam. Regenerative abilities in animals. Reproduction: cell reproduction, the basic of the growth and development of organisms. Asexual reproduction of Unicellulata and Animalia. Sexual reproduction and differences, gametogenesis, fecondation and fertilisation. Alternating reproductive cycles. Ontogenesis - embryonic, postembryonic direct and indirect development. Organogenesis of the most important organ systems. Growth of organisms, equal and unequal growth, tumours.
Literature
  • http://www.sci.muni.cz/ptacek/REPRODUKCE2.htm
  • Viz informace učitele. See the info of the lecturer
  • Developmental Biology, Scott F. Gilbert; 2006; SA inc. publishers
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Attendance of the lectures is not mandatory but strongly recommended for fluent understanding of the educated subjects. Final assessment (at the end of semester) is by written examination. The exam consists of approximately 20 multiple choice questions (there is always one answer correct). Exam is successfully passed by getting 60 % or right answers.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Na předmět se vztahuje povinnost registrace, bez registrace může být znemožněn zápis předmětu!
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://www.sci.muni.cz/ptacek/REPRODUKCE2.htm
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2016, recent)
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