Course: Pathological Physiology

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Course title Pathological Physiology
Course code FZS/PFZZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Roubíček Tomáš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Seiner Jiří, MUDr.
Course content
Lectures: 1) Pathophysiology of cardiovascular system 2) Pathophysiology of respiratory system 3) Pathophysiology of blood and haemocoagulation 4) Pathophysiology of the digestive system 5) Pathophysiology of inflammation and sepsis 6) Pathophysiology of endocrine system 7) Pathophysiology of the excretory system, basic types of disorders of water and salt management, disorders of acid-base balance 8) Pathophysiologically significant metabolic disorders 9) Pathophysiology of nervous system 10) Pathophysiology of acute conditions

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Demonstration
  • Class attendance - 48 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject builds on knowledge gained in Anatomy and Physiology. It introduces disorders of cells, tissues and organ structure, disorders of metabolism, sustenance, immunity due to harmful physical, chemical, microbiological and parasitical influence on human organism.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test

Credit: - self-study, - 80% attendance at seminars. Exam: - written test.
Recommended literature
  • HEHLMANN, Annemarie. Hlavní symptomy v medicíně: praktická příručka pro lékaře a studenty. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2612-0.
  • KOHLÍKOVÁ, Eva. Patofyziologie ve schématech. Praha: Karolinum, 2012. ISBN 978-80-246-2171-5.
  • LUKÁŠ, Karel a Aleš ŽÁK. Chorobné znaky a příznaky 2. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3728-7.
  • ROKYTA, Richard. Fyziologie a patologická fyziologie: pro klinickou praxi. Praha: Grada, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-4867-2.
  • SILBERNAGL, Stefan a Florian LANG. Atlas patofyziologie. Praha: Grada, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-3555-9.
  • ŠPIČÁK, Julius. Novinky v gastroenterologii a hepatologii. Praha: Grada, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-1783-8.
  • VOKURKA, Martin. Patofyziologie pro nelékařské směry. Praha: Karolinum, 2012. ISBN 978-80-246-2032-9.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Health Rescuer (15) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer