VLADV071 Selected chapters of childhood anatomy

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/0.8/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Marek Joukal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Anna Rábová (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Lenka Vargová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Karolína Bretová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MVDr. Ivana Pračková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Klaudia Hašanová (assistant)
MVDr. Lucie Kubíčková, Ph.D. (assistant)
Dana Procházková (assistant)
Jitka Skládaná (assistant)
Lumír Trenčanský (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Marek Joukal, Ph.D.
Department of Anatomy – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: prof. MUDr. Marek Joukal, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Anatomy – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
VLAN0222p Anatomy II l || VSAN0333p Anatomy III - lec.
basic knowledge of anatomy adult
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
Abstract
based on acquired knowledge, students will be able to understand the morphological changes to the anatomical relationships during childhood
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- understand the morphological changes in anatomy during childhood
Key topics
  • Syllabus
  • 1. The growth period, growth of proportionality; postnatal development of musculoskeletal system
  • 2. Postnatal development of the digestive and respiratory systems
  • 3. Postnatal development of female and male urogenital system; postnatal development of the cardiovascular system
  • 4. Postnatal development of the nervous system and sensory organs
  • 5. Overview topography of the head, neck and chest in neonates and infants
  • 6. Overview topography of the abdomen and pelvis in neonates and infants, credit
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • VARGOVÁ, Lenka and Marek JOUKAL. Anatomie dětského věku (Anatomy of childhood). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015, 199 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8061-4. info
    recommended literature
  • Chamley, C. A., Carson, P., Randall, D., Sandwell, M. (2005): Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children. Elsevier.
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lecture
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
credit - obliged to attend the lecture, test (12 correct answers from 20 questions)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: K úspěšnému absolvování předmětu je třeba vyplnit test z učiva každé přednášky a závěrečný test.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every other week.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Mohou zapisovat studenti od 7.semestru.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

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The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024, autumn 2025.
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