Code: F7AMBSF Systemic Physiology
Lecturer: prof. MUDr. Pavel Kučera Ph.D. Weekly load: 2P+2L Completion: A, EX
Department: 17110 Credits: 5 Semester: W
Description:
The course deals with the following themes: functional organisation of living systems, basic concepts of system approach to integrated functions of the human organism, importance of systems offering the use for biomedical technicians and engineers, examples of some experimental and investigative methods and modern technologies used in physiology and medicine. Lectures contain also problem solving.
Contents:
1. Introduction to Systematic Physiology. General Mechanisms of Physiological Regulation.
2. Cell Physiology. Membrane Transport.
3. Membrane Potential. Action Potential.
4. Action Potential Propagation. Synaptic Transmission.
5. Cardiac Electrophysiology.
6. The Circulation.
7. Muscle Physiology.
8. Respiration.
9. Physiology of Central Nervous System I.
10. Lecture 10: Physiology of Central Nervous System II.
11. Blood and Immunity.
12. Physiology of Kidneys.
13. Physiology of endocrine system.
13. Course Overview. Consultation.
Seminar contents:
1. Cell Physiology.
2. Heart and Circulation.
3. Respiration.
4. The Nervous System.
5. Renal Physiology.
Recommended literature:
Mandatory:
1. HALL, John E. a Arthur C. GUYTON. Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology. 12th ed. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier, c2011. ISBN 978-1-4160-4574-8.
2. SILVERTHORN, Dee Unglaub. Human physiology: an integrated approach. Eight edition. Ilustroval William C. OBER, ilustroval Claire E. OBER, ilustroval Anita IMPAGLIZZO. San Francisco: Pearson, 2019. ISBN 978-0-13-460519-7.
3. SILBERNAGL, Stefan a Agamemnon DESPOPOULOS. Color atlas of physiology. 7th edition. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2015. Thieme Flexibook. ISBN 978-3-13-545007-0.

Recommended::
1. CHAPPELL, Michael a Stephen PAYNE. Physiology for engineers: applying engineering methods to physiological systems. Cham: Springer, 2016. Biosystems & biorobotics. ISBN978-3-319-26195-9.
2. Medical physiology: a cellular and molecular approach. 2nd ed. Editor Walter F. BORON, editor Emile L. BOULPAEP. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier, c2009. ISBN 978-1-4160-3115-4.
3. SHIER, David, Jackie BUTLER a Ricki LEWIS. Hole's human anatomy & physiology. 13th ed. New York: McGraw - Hill, c2013. ISBN 978-0-07-131796-2.

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