546-0122/01 – Physiology and Pathophysiology for Engineering (ZFP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Environmental EngineeringCredits4
Subject guarantorMgr. Kristina Čabanová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorMgr. Kristina Čabanová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2024/2025Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFMT, FS, FBI, FEI, HGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
PIK012 Mgr. Kristina Čabanová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Graded credit 2+2
Part-time Graded credit 8+8

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The subject provides a brief overview of the physiology and pathophysiology of organ systems. Attention is focused on disorders of organ functions, leading to the emergence of specific pathophysiological syndromes.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials

Summary

Compulsory literature:

COSTANZO, Linda S. Physiology, E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2009. MCCANCE, Kathryn L.; HUETHER, Sue E. Pathophysiology-E-book: the biologic basis for disease in adults and children. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2018. SOLOMON, Eldra Pearl. Introduction to human anatomy and physiology. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015.

Recommended literature:

SILBERNAGL, S.; DESPOPOULOS, A. Color Atlas of Physiology. 6th. New York: Thieme, 2009.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit in the form of an individual project presentation. Examination in the form of a written test and an oral examination.

E-learning

Other requirements

There are no other special requirements for the student

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1) General causes of diseases, etiology and pathogenesis, syndrome/symptom. External factors causing diseases. physical, chemical and biological pathogenic factors. 2) Cell/tissue/organ, regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation and death (necrosis vs. apoptosis), tissue damage, inflammation, local and systemic manifestations, cytokines and chemokines, general manifestations of diseases (fever, pain), regeneration vs. reparation, wound healing and its disorders. 3) Fundamentals of genetics, genetic variability, diseases due to chromosome aberrations, monogenic vs. complex (civilization) diseases. 4) Control of the cell cycle, tumor transformation of the cell, carcinogens, metastasis, interaction between the tumor and the organism, sporadic vs. familial forms. 5) Pathophysiology of the respiratory system. 6) Pathophysiology of blood. 7) Pathophysiology of the circulatory system. 8) Pathophysiology of the excretory system. 9) Homeostasis. Disorders of homeostasis. 10) Pathophysiology of the digestive system. 11) Pathophysiology of internal secretion. 12) Metabolic disorders. 13) Pathophysiology of allergic and autoimmune diseases. Nutritional disorders.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2024/2025 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Graded credit Graded credit 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Minimum 80% mandatory attendance at exercises.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Fulfillment of all assigned tasks within individually agreed-upon deadlines.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B0788P270002) Innovation and design of medical devices P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan

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