LF:BVLC011c Medical Chemistry -p - Course Information

BVLC011c Medical Chemistry - practice

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

PharmDr. Lenka Adámková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Hana Bochořáková (seminar tutor)
Ing. Martina Čarnecká, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Jiří Dostál, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Gregorová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Kantorová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Michaela Králíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Milena Matejovičová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Jitka Melounová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Hana Paulová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Ondřej Peš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jiří Slanina, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Kristýna Šebrlová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Eva Táborská, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Josef Tomandl, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Marie Tomandlová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Lenka Nerudová (assistant)

Guaranteed by

prof. RNDr. Eva Táborská, CSc.
Department of Biochemistry – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine

Timetable of Seminar Groups

BVLC011c/01: each even Tuesday 9:20–11:00 A16/211
BVLC011c/02: each even Tuesday 9:20–11:00 A16/212
BVLC011c/03: each odd Tuesday 9:20–11:00 A16/212

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

• Nutritive therapist (programme LF, B-SZ)

Course objectives

Subject is complementary to Medical chemistry lecture (VSLC011p). Students become familiar with the background and equipments of chemical laboratory. They will learn to perform simple laboratory operations. During experiments students verify some findings discussed in theoretical lessons.

Syllabus

• Safety measures in chemical laboratory. Volumetric ware. Preparation of solutions.
• Measuring pH of solutions (acids, bases, salts). The construction of titration curves.
• Preparation of phosphate buffers. Titration of acetate buffer, buffer capacity.
• Ions in tap water. Reactions of phosphate and carbonate ions.
• Adsorption chromatography of azodyes (TLC). Column chromatography of carotenoids on aluminum oxide. HPLC (demonstration).
• Oxidation of alcohols. Determination of alcohol in blood. Detection reactions for aldehydes and ketones. Molecular models of saccharides. Reducing properties of sugars and L-ascorbic acid.
• Ionization of aminoacids. Colour reactions of aminoacids and proteins. Isoelectric point of casein. Solubility of proteins, precipitation of proteins.

Literature

• TOMANDL, Josef, Eva TÁBORSKÁ, Hana BOCHOŘÁKOVÁ, Jiří DOSTÁL, Vladimír PALYZA, Hana PAULOVÁ, Jaromír SLÁMA, Jiří SLANINA and Jaroslava TALLOVÁ. Lékařská chemie. Praktická cvičení. (Medical Chemistry. Practical Excercises.). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2003, 40 pp. ISBN 80-210-3176-X. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: mimo studenty LF, max 5 posluchačů z MU, po dohodě s vedoucím ústavu

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• BVBC0221p Biochemistry - lecture
  BVLC011s && BVLC011c  
• BVBC0221s Biochemistry - seminar
  BVLC011c && BVLC011s  

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