BRPA021p Pathology

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Jitka Kyclová (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Jirka Mačák, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jiří Wotke, CSc. (lecturer)
Jitka Halouzková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Jiří Wotke, CSc.
First Department of Pathology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Iva Holušová
Supplier department: First Department of Pathology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Mon 13:00–14:40 B11/327
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
This course is focused on understanding basic information about etiology, pathogenesis and morphology of the most common diseases. In the general part, the student will get to know main groups of pathologic conditions of the human body (inflammation, circulation disorders, tumors etc.). In the special part, diseases of particular organs and organ systems are presented, as well as their consequences and complications. Within scope of this course, the student will be able to understand main principles of disease development, their clinical manifestation and their impact on patient.
Syllabus
  • Introduction, examination methods in pathology, causes of diseases (physical, chemical, infectious, internal).
  • Regressive changes(necrosis, atrophy, dystrophy).
  • Inflammation (mechanisms, non-specific and specific inflammation).
  • Local circulation disorders (thrombosis, embolia, oedema, hemorrhage), progressive changes (hypertrophy, hyperplasia).
  • Tumors (benign and malignant, epitelial, mesenchymal, others).
  • Pathology of cardiovascular system (atherosclerosis, ischemic cardiac disease, diseases of myocardium, arteries and veins).
  • Pathology of haematopoesis and blood, haematopoietic tumors (hemoblastomas, hemoblases).
  • Pathology of respiration system (inflammation, tumors).
  • Pathology of kidneys and urinary tract (inflammation, tumors).
  • Pathology of oesophagus, stomach and intestine(ulcer disease, inflammation, tumors).
  • Pathology of liver, gallbladder and pancreas(hepatitis, cirrhosis, tumors).
  • Pathology of male and female genital tract incl. mammary gland.
  • Pathology of nervous system (circulation disorders, inflammations, tumors).
  • Pathology of endocrine system (thyroid and suprarenal gland disease).
  • Pathology of bones and joints (arthritis, arthrosis, bone tumors).
  • Skin pathology (most common inflamatory disease - eczema, psoriasis, bullous disease; skin tumors).
Literature
    recommended literature
  • MAČÁK, Jirka and Jana MAČÁKOVÁ. Patologie (Pathology). první. Praha: GRADA, 2004, 347 pp. ISBN 80-247-0785-3. info
  • STŘÍTESKÝ, Jan. Patologie : [učebnice pro zdravotnické školy a bakalářské studium]. Vyd. 1. Olomouc: Epava, 2001, 338 s. ISBN 9788086297064. info
Teaching methods
Lectures with presentation of the most common pathological changes on photos. Optional attendance of autopsy is possible.
Assessment methods
The exam is oral, students respond 3 questions selected by lot out of following areas: general pathology, organ (systemic) pathology, tumor pathology.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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