BVBC0321c Nutritional Biochemistry I - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Lenka Adámková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Hana Bochořáková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Gregorová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Hana Paulová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Lenka Nerudová (assistant)
Mgr. Jiří Slanina, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Vladimír Palyza, CSc.
Department of Biochemistry – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Nerudová
Timetable
Wed 12:00–13:40 A16/215
Prerequisites (in Czech)
VSLC011c Medical Chemistry -p && VSLC011s Med.Chem.-seminary && VSBC0221s Biochemistry I-sem.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objective of the course is to bring experience with solving practical problems in laboratory of biochemistry, to acquire practical laboratory skills and to learn students to derive conclusions from laboratory experiments.In the course are also demonstrated methods of clinical biochemistry and their significance for diagnostics of diseases.
Syllabus
  • Neutralization titrations. Determination of titration acidity of milk and titration alkality of water. Spectrophotometry, absoption curve, calibration curve, determination of salicylate concentration. Handling biological material. Blood collection and processing. Anticoagulants, plasma, serum, deproteination. Automatic biochemical analyzers, evaluation of laboratory examinations. Enzymatic determination of glucose in blood and urine. Evaluation of oral glucose tolerance test. Determination of glucose in urine. Determination of total cholesterol in blood serum. Determination of HDL-cholesterol and calculation of LDL-cholesterol. Determination of urea in blood serum and urine. Orientational evaluation of nitrogen balance. Basic urinanalysis, detection of abnormal components. Urinanalysis by multipurpose diagnostic strips. Orientational chemical analysis of renal calculi. Practice the urinanalysis.
Literature
  • BRODY, Tom. Nutritional biochemistry. 2nd ed. San Diego: Academic Press, 1999, xix, 1006. ISBN 0121348369. info
Assessment methods
Practicals in biochemistry lab.
The course is completed by course-unit credit. Full attendance in all lessons (making up all missing and justified lessons), completion of all lab reports and handing them to the teacher till the given data.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009.
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