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Anatomy and Professional Terminology

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Course Unit Code450-2084/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated3 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
POT0067MUDr. Slavomír Potičný
RUL0021MUDr. Patrik Rulíšek
Summary
It teaches students the terminology of anatomical structures and organ systems of the human body. Anatomy findings follow physiology, pathological physiology and pathological anatomy. Further, acquaint students with the professional Latin terminology necessary for orientation in individual medical disciplines. The scope of study corresponds to the requirements of bachelor study in the field of biomedical techniques for medical facilities.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
It teaches students the terminology of anatomical structures and organ systems of the human body. Anatomy findings follow physiology, pathological physiology and pathological anatomy. Further, acquaint students with the professional Latin terminology necessary for orientation in individual medical disciplines. The scope of study corresponds to the requirements of bachelor study in the field of biomedical techniques for medical facilities.
Course Contents
Lectures
1. Introduction to anatomy (classification, methods of anatomy, concepts). General Osteology.
2. Movement system: Human skeleton, general artology, general myology.
3. Motion system: Special myology (individual muscle groups).
4. Blood circulation, blood, heart. Small and large blood circulation.
5. Respiratory system: upper and lower respiratory tract, lung. Respiratory mechanism, mediastinum.
6. Digestive system: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and fat. Liver, pancreas.
7. Urinary system: kidney and urinary tract.
8. The male sexual system.
9. Sexual system of women.
10. Nervous System I. Dorsal Spine, Peripheral NS.
11. Nervous system II. Central nervous system, Autonomous NS.
12. Endocrine system.
13. Skin system. Senses.
14. TEST.

Exercises
1. Basics of Latin names. Introduction to anatomy (classification, methods of anatomy, concepts). General Osteology
2. Movement system: Human skeleton, general artology, general myology.
3. Motion system: Special myology (individual muscle groups).
4. Blood circulation, blood, heart. Small and large blood circulation.
5. Respiratory system: upper and lower respiratory tract, lung. Respiratory mechanism, mediastinum.
6. Digestive system: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and fat. Liver, pancreas.
7. Urinary system: kidney and urinary tract.
8. The male sexual system.
9. Sexual system of women.
10. Nervous System I. Dorsal Spine, Peripheral NS.
11. Nervous system II. Central nervous system, Autonomous NS.
12. Endocrine system.
13. Skin system. Senses.
14. TEST.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
1. Rohen, Yokochi: Color Atlas of Anatomy: A Photographic Study of the Human Body . Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Sixth edition, 2006. ISBN-13: 978-0781790130
1. Naňka, O., Elišková, M. Přehled anatomie. 3. přepr.vydání. Praha: Galén, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7492-206-0.
2. Netter, H.F., Dalley, A. F. Anatomický atlas člověka. Praha: Grada, 2005. ISBN 80-247-1153-2.
3. Sobbota, J., Putz, R., Pabst, R. Sobbotův Atlas anatomie člověka. Praha:Grada, 2007. ISBN: 978-80-247-1870-5.
4. Dorko, F., Výborná, E., Patlevič, P. Vybrané kapitoly z anatomie - I. Pohybový systém, II.
Neuroanatomie. Skriptum, Ostrava, 2013.. Ostrava, 2013.
5. Dorko, F., Výborná, E., Tokarčík, J. Vybrané kapitoly z anatomie - III. Splanchnologie, kardiovaskuklární, endokrinní a mízní systém. Skriptum. Ostrava, 2014.
6. Strakošová S.: Jazyk latinský, Repronis, Ostrava 2000. ISBN: 80-7042-328-5.
7. Kábrt J., Kábrt J.: Lexicon medicum, Galén, 2003. ISBN 8072622358
8. Zrzavý J.: Latinsko - české anatomické názvosloví, UP, Olomouc 1985
9. TORTORA, Gerard J. a Bryan DERRICKSON. Principles of anatomy and physiology. 13th ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2012. ISBN-13: 978-0470565100
Recommended Reading:
1. Douber, W. at all. Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy: Founded by Heinz Feneis. Thieme Medical Publishers; 5th edition, 2007. ISBN-13: 978-3135112053.
2. Junqueira, L.C., Carneiro, J., Kelley, R.O.: Basic Histology. New York : McGraw-Hill Companies, c2005. ISBN 13: 9780838505908.
1. Dorko, F., Výborná, E., Tokarčík, J. Základy anatomie pro nelékařské obory. Studijní opora, Ostrava, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7464-595-2.
2. Sedláček S.: Vademecum medicínskou terminologií, SPN, Praha 1988
3. Šimon F.: Latinská lekárska terminológia, Osveta, Martin 1990
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Individual consultations, Experimental work in labs
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit10 5
        ExaminationExamination90 41