Bi7129 Physics methods in HUBI

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Dana Buriánková Fialová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Eva Drozdová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Dana Buriánková Fialová, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Dana Buriánková Fialová, Ph.D.
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
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the principles of methods of physics that can be used in the study of human biology, both living and its remains. Explain the advantages, disadvantages and suitability of using these methods on specific cases.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to explain the principles of methods of physics that can be used in the study of human biology and at the same time be able to decide on the suitability of their use in specific cases and to be able to apply them correctly.
Syllabus
  • 1. Visible light 1: photography, endoscopy
  • 2. Visible light 2: Raman spectroscopy
  • 3. Infrared radiation: infrared spectroscopy
  • 4. X-rays: X-ray, EDX
  • 5. X-rays: CT, micro CT, micro CT synchroton
  • 6. Microscopy: optical
  • 7. Microscopy: electron
  • 8. Magnetic resonance imaging: MRI, (MRS spectroscopy)
  • 9. Mass spectrometry
  • 10. Luminescence
  • 11. Electrodiagnostic methods
  • 12. Ultrasonic doppler and combined methods
  • 13. Miscellaneous
Literature
  • MORNSTEIN, Vojtěch. Lékařská fyzika a biofyzika. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2018, 339 stran. ISBN 9788021089846. info
  • FROUZ, Martin and Miroslav KRÁLÍK. Fotografie v biologické antropologii (Photography in biological anthropology). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015, 128 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7753-9. info
  • Biofyzika : pro zdravotnické a biomedicínské obory. Edited by Jozef Rosina. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2013, 224 s. ISBN 9788024742373. info
  • RIEGEROVÁ, Jarmila, Miroslava PŘIDALOVÁ and Marie ULBRICHOVÁ. Aplikace fyzické antropologie v tělesné výchově a sportu : (příručka funkční antropologie). 3. vyd. Olomouc: Hanex, 2006, 262 s. ISBN 8085783525. info
  • Antropologie : příručka pro studium kostry. Edited by Milan Stloukal. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní muzeum, 1999, 510 s. ISBN 8070361018. info
Teaching methods
lectures (depending on the current situation), students will always be informed in advance
Assessment methods
writing exam (min. 60%) or an oral exam, depending on the current situation possibility of distance form - students will always be informed in advance
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2022, recent)
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