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Physiology - C1FY004
Title: Fyziologie
Guaranteed by: Department of Physiology 3FM CU (12-UFYN)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2021
Semester: winter
Points: 5
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: winter s.:
summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:25/20, C [HS]
summer s.:30/15, C+Ex [HS]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: doc. RNDr. Anna Yamamotová, CSc.
Classification: Health Care > Basic Sciences
Incompatibility : CRHBPH1
Interchangeability : CRHBPH1
Is incompatible with: CRHBPH1
Is interchangeable with: CRHBPH1
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)
Physiology is the subject studied in the program Specialisation in Health Care ? Physiotherapy. It describes the function of all systems of human body and their regulations.
Aim of the course -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)

To inform about the structure and function of different organs and their regulation by immune, endocrine and nervous systems.

Literature -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)

1. Rokyta, R.: Fyziologie - pro bakalářská studia v medicíně, přírodovědných a tělovýchovných oborech, ISV, Praha 2008

2. Schmidt, R.F.: Memorix Fyziologie, Scientia Medica, Praha 1993

3. Trojan, S.: Lékařská fyziologie. Grada, Praha 1999.

4. Rokyta, R.: Fyziologie - praktická cvičení a demonstrace. Praha 2002

Teaching methods -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)

Lectures, seminary, practical trainings

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)

80% attendance at practical trainings, 75% correct answers in written credit test, presentation of the seminary work, practical examination

Syllabus -
Last update: Mgr. Marek Ploc (05.11.2020)

Lectures of winter semester

Introduction to physiology, cell physiology, resting and action potentials

Physiology of muscle.

Body fluids. Blood and blood plasma.

Erythrocytes. Blood groups. Platelets, blood clotting.

Leucocytes, immune system.

Digestion, oral cavity, esophagus, stomach.

Duodenum, pancreas, liver. Small and large intestine, absorption of water and nutrients.

Metabolism. Thermoregulation.

Respiration.

Kidney. Nephron, tubular processes.

Acid-base balance.

Lectures of summer semester

Heart as a pump. Electrical activity of the heart.

Hemodynamics, blood pressure, regulation of blood pressure.

Microcirculation. Blood flow in specific organs.

Introduction to endocrinology. Mechanisms of hormonal action.

Pituitary gland, hormones of thyroid and parathyroid glands

Hormones of adrenal cortex and medulla. Insulin and glucagons.

Sex hormones.

Neuron, mediators of neural transmission.

Spinal cord, reflex arch. Brain stem and middle brain.

Cerebellum and basal ganglia. Control of movement.

Brain cortex, associative cortex. Limbic system, learning and memory.

Hypothalamus, autonomic nervous system.

Physiology of senses: somatosensation and pain

Vision, hearing, olfaction and taste.

Practical trainings ? winter semester

Introduction to practical trainings.

Seminary: action potential of the nerve

Seminary: physiology of muscle contraction

Counting of erythrocytes, hematocrite, blood group typing.

Counting of leucocytes. Sedimentation.

Seminary: physiology of blood and immune system.

Determination of salivary and urine alpha amylase

Energetic metabolism, energy intake and expenditure.

Spirometry.

Seminary: physiology of respiration and excretion.

Practical trainings ? summer semester

Seminary: kidney and ABB

Blood pressure measurement.

Blood pressure changes after physical load.

Seminary: Physiology of circulation

Reflexes in man, reaction time.

EEG recording in man.

Visual acuity, ophthalmoscopy, Purkynje pictures

Visual field. Test of hearing, skin sensation

 
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