BIp015 Animal Physiology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Alena Žákovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Lucie Losmannová (assistant)
Bc. Barbora Skoumalová (assistant)
Bc. Lucie Sodomková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Alena Žákovská, Ph.D.
Department of Biology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Alena Žákovská, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Biology – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BIp006 General Zoology && BIp011 Introduction to Chordate Zoology
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
At the end of the course students should be able to: - understand of body composition (1) - explain the organ (2) and system functions (3) of vertebrates (4) and invertebrates (5). The main aims of laboratory experiments are following: - tested fysiological experiments - acquire knowledge - win laboratory operate - protocol compose.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- use information about building body systems to understand an individual's homeostasis;
- summarize important features of the main organ functions;
Syllabus
  • 1. Matter body composition 2. Fylogenetic development of fysiological functions. 3. Metabolismus 4. Metabolic functions 5. Reproduction 6. Regulation functions In laboratory experiments student investigates: - water in organism - tissue elements - glycids - peptids - basal metabolismus - oxygen - blood circulation
Literature
  • HRUŠKA, Michal. Fyziologie živočichů a člověka :pro učitele. V Hradci Králové: Gaudeamus, 1994, 189 s. ISBN 80-7041-840-0. info
  • HRUŠKA, Michal. Fyziologie živočichů a člověka :pro učitele. V Hradci Králové: Gaudeamus, 1994, 198 s. ISBN 80-7041-984-9. info
  • HILL, Richard W., Gordon A. WYSE and Margaret ANDERSON. Animal physiology. 3rd ed. Sunderland, Mass.: Sinauer Associates, 2012, 1 sv. ISBN 9780878935598. info
  • VÁCHA, Martin, Ivana FELLNEROVÁ, Vítězslav BIČÍK, Richard PETRÁSEK and Vladimír ŠIMEK. Srovnávací fyziologie živočichů (Comparative animal physiology). 3. dotisk 2. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 167 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-3379-5. info
  • MOYES, Christopher D. and Patricia M. SCHULTE. Principles of animal physiology. 2nd ed. San Francisco, Calif.: Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, 2008, xxx, 754. ISBN 9780321501554. info
  • HOLINKA, Jiří and Vítězslav BIČÍK. Cvičení z fyziologie živočichů. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2003, 99 s. ISBN 8024405903. info
Teaching methods
Lectures. Laboratory works.
Assessment methods
Final grade: examination - writting test. 15-30 questions, efficiency 70 %, oral exam credit - realization of experiments with exper. project (1)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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