BOAF0333p Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye III - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Karolína Skorkovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Šárka Skorkovská, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Karolína Skorkovská, Ph.D.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Herníková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
( BKPA021p Pathology || BOPA021p Pathology - lecture ) && BKHI021p Histology - lec. && BOAF0232p Eye's anatomy and Physiol.II-l && BOAF0232c Eye's anatomy and Physiol.II-p
BKPA021p && BKHI021p && BOAF0232p && BOAF0232c
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 lectures collection a student understands and interprets knowledge of the eye anatomy, cell structure and tissue histology and eye parameters. The student will be able to right define and to interpret terms connected with tunica fibrosa, tunica vasculosa, tunica interna, inner eye space, visual field, brain visual centers, blood and nervous supply, helping and protecting organs of the eyeball. Integral part of this subject is knowledge of eye embryology and inborn diseases.
Learning outcomes
At the end of lectures collection a student understands and interprets knowledge of the eye anatomy, cell structure and tissue histology and eye parameters.
Syllabus
  • Biochemistry of the ocular tissues, biochemical reactions in the retina, Rhodopsin and Iodopsin cycle, aqueous humor physiology, intraocular pressure, vascular and nervous systems of the eye and ocular adnexa, physiology of the lacrimal apparatus.
  • Embryology of the eye and its adnexa, congenital and developmental anomalies of the eye, basic genetic concepts and facts (Mendel's rules, types of heredity, polygenesis, heterogeny, eugenics).
Teaching methods
lecture, class discussion, presentations by professionals in the sectors, recapitulate
Assessment methods
exam - presentation of topic from professional area during the semestr, multiple choice test min. 80% followed by oral examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023.
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