Course: Pathology, pathological physiology

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Course title Pathology, pathological physiology
Course code KZR/PPT3
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
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)
  • Urban Jiří, MUDr.
Course content
Lecture topics: (2 hours/week) 1. Definition of the concept of pathology, pathological anatomy and pathological physiology. Illness and health. Death. Etiology and pathogenesis of diseases. The main causes of the disease. 2. Regressive and metabolic changes: necrosis, atrophy, dystrophy. 3. Oncopathology I. General oncological terms. 4. Pathological anatomy and physiology of blood and the blood system. Disorders of hemostasis. 5. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system. 6. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. 7. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract. Seminar topics: (2 hours/week) 1. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the excretory system and metabolic disorders. 2. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. 3. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. 4. Oncopathology II. 5. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system. 6. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the skin. 7. Pathological anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes

Expertise: The student masters basic medical terminology, can define the pathophysiology of individual diseases. Professional skills: The student understands the terminology and basic pathophysiological mechanisms within his field of study. Understands the complex position of pathology within the curative and preventive process. General qualifications: The student is able to apply theoretical knowledge and skills in natural conditions, is able to communicate with the client and members of the medical team.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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The exam takes place in written form, consists of a multiple choice credit test, success is required to get credit 50%, followed by the theoretical part of the exam with three questions from the lectured courses.
Recommended literature
  • MAČÁK, J. Patologie II. vyd Praha: Grada, 2012. 347 s. ISBN 978-80-247-3530-6..
  • ZÁMEČNÍK J. a kol. Patologie 1-3 1. vyd. LD, s.r.o. - Prager publishing, 2019. 950s. ISBN 978-80-270-6457-1..


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