BVBC0322p Nutritional Biochemistry II - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Vladimír Palyza, CSc. (lecturer)
Lenka Nerudová (assistant)
Mgr. Jiří Slanina, Ph.D. (assistant)
doc. RNDr. Josef Tomandl, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Vladimír Palyza, CSc.
Department of Biochemistry – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Thu 11:30–12:20 A16/215
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BVLC011p Med.Chem.- lecture && BVBC0221s Biochemistry I sem && BVBC0321c Nutritional Biochemistry I - p
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
After ending this course the nutritional therapist should: - have a logical approach to problem solving from biochemical point of view - judge of impact the given composition and quantum of food in a healthy person - understand the changes in metabolism in some diseases/disorders - help with a suggestion of nutrients intake throughout the different life stages (such as pregnancy, childhood, the middle years, menopause, old age and also sport and leisure time activities, ...) - combat the abundance intake of energy according to nutritional habits - assess the dietary „advices“ and diets „systems“ very popular with some magazines - know main necessities of nutrition in disease prevention and patient care
Key topics
Xenobiochemistry and pharmacobiochemistry. Gastrointestinal hormones. Enzymes of gastrointestinal tract. Biochemical diagnostic in pancreatic disorders. Gut resorption, malabsorption. Maldigestion. Laboratory diagnostic of dysfunction of gastrointestinal tract. The nutritional assessment of organism. Basic principles of enteral and parenteral nutrition. Saccharides, amino acids, proteins and lipids in enteral and parenteral nutrition.
Study resources and literature
  • BRODY, Tom. Nutritional biochemistry. 2nd ed. San Diego: Academic Press, 1999, xix, 1006. ISBN 0121348369. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
The course is based on lectures.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Course is finished by oral examination.
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 Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009.
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