Course: Basics of Anatomy and Physiology

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Course title Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
Course code PCH/BZAF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Orel Miroslav, MUDr. PhDr. PhD.
Course content
The aim is a basic introduction to the construction and operation of the human body. Biological status of plane the man as a bio-psycho-socio-spiritual whole. Mentioned is the hierarchy of body composition (from the subcellular level), relationships and linkages of the human psyche to body functions, delineation of complex approach and psychosomatic thinking. (All including basic Latin terminology, which will required for testing and providing guidance in the future in the professional literature, medical reports etc.). Circuits: Structure and function of cells, body tissues Blood and blood components, blood and lymph circulation, immunity Motion Device passive (skeletal system) and active (skeletal muscle) Respiratory system, excretory system Digestive system, skin diseases Reproductive System men and women (including conception, pregnancy, childbirth) Endocrine System Basics of a comprehensive approach to the man, psychosomatic thinking

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Demonstration
  • Homework for Teaching - 39 hours per semester
  • Excursion - 3 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 5 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 15 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 8 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 39 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Basic overview of human body structure and function including cell biology. Obtaining orientation in complex (bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach). Physiology and psychology. Anatomy of individual organ systems. Physiology of the skin. Cardivascular and respiratory system physiology. Gastrointestinal tract physiology. Substance and energy metabolism. Nutrition physiology. Thermoregulation. Function of the endocrine and reproduktive glands. Physiology of muscle etc. The main emphasis is on the interaction control and coordinating systems (hormonal - immune - nerve) and their relationship to psychology and psyche.
Basic overview of human body structure and function including cell biology. Obtaining orientation in complex (bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach). The main emphasis is on the interaction control and coordinating systems (hormonal - immune - nerve) and their relationship to psychology and psyche.
Prerequisites
interest, without any other requirements

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

Interest, active participation, elaboration of seminar work according to instructions of the teacher, participation in the excursion during the course, oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Braveny P., Nováková M. a kol.:. Stručný přehled lékařské fyziologie pro bakalářské studijní.
  • Dylevský I. :. Somatologie. Epava, Olomouc, 2000..
  • Dylevský, I.:. Základy anatomie a fyziologie člověka. Epava, Olomouc, 1995.
  • Holibková A., Laichman S.:. Přehled anatomie člověka. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 1996, 2000.
  • Kaláb, M. - Orel, M.:. skripta Základy anatomie a fyziologie pro studenty psychologie I. + II. + III. díl. Olomouc, UP Olomouc, 2009..
  • Merkunová, A. - Orel, M.:. Anatomie a fyziologie člověka - pro humanitní obory. Praha, Grada Publishing, a.s., 2008..
  • Orel, M. (2019). Anatomie a fyziologie lidského těla. Praha.
  • Rokyta R. a kol :. Fyziologie pro bakalářská studia v medicíně. ISV nakladatelství, Praha, 2000.
  • Šmarda J. a kol.:. Biologie pro psychology a pedagogy. Portál, s.r.o., Praha, 2004.
  • Šmarda, J. a kol.:. Základy biologie pro psychology. Praha, Portál, s.r.o., 2004, 2007..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Psychology (2019) Category: Psychology courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter