Course: Biochemistry and haematology

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Course title Biochemistry and haematology
Course code KO/BHVK9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Trögl Josef, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lecture Topics: 1st consultation: Fabric composition of living matter, cell. Biopolymers, proteins and enzymes, saccharides, lipids. Introduction to Genetics. Seminar Topics: 2nd consultation: Regulation of metabolism, endocrine system. Hematology, blood composition and function, blood clotting. Self-study: Liver and their meaning. Blood and liver analysis. Overview of metabolism and nutrition.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The student is acquainted with necessary knowledge of biochemistry and hematology. It is mainly about substance composition of living systems (with emphasis on man), principles of energetics and thermodynamics and functioning of enzymes. Furthermore, the student is extensively acquainted with the overview of human metabolism, principles of its regulation and nutrition. The last part is devoted to the composition and functions of blood and liver and their importance for the investigation of patients.
Expertise: Students will acquire basic ideas about the chemical composition of living matter and the course of basic processes in the body and the basic nature of the emergence of certain diseases. Student knows basic hematological values, knows blood physiology. Professional skills: The acquired theoretical knowledge is appropriately used in the principles of proper nutrition, in the application of the type of medicine, he / she is able to use the acquired knowledge to explain the principle of the mentioned treatment to patients. The student is able to identify pathologies in basic haematological values, knows and recognizes clinical symptoms in anemia, blood coagulation impaired, etc.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Written test.
Recommended literature
  • DOSTÁL J. Biochemie: Pro Posluchače Bakalářských Oborů. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009, ISBN: 978-80-210-5020-4.
  • KODÍČEK, M., VALENTOVÁ O., HYNEK R. Biochemie. VŠCHT Praha 2015. ISBN: 978-80-7080-927-3.
  • KOOLMAN, J., RÖHM, K. H. Barevný atlas biochemie. Grada, Praha. 2012. ISBN: 978-80-247-2977-0.
  • MOUREK, J. Fyziologie: Učebnice pro studenty Zdravotnických Oborů. Praha: Grada, 2012, ISBN: 978-80-247-3918-2.
  • ŠTERN, P. Obecná a klinická biochemie, Karolinum, Praha 2011. ISBN: 978-80-246-1979-8.


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): General Nurse (K19) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter