Lecturer(s)
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Fellnerová Ivana, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Volejníková Jana, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
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Divoký Vladimír, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Horváthová Monika, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Rašková Kafková Leona, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Šimková Dana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Kořalková Pavla, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell, microorganisms, genetic information, DNA replication, structure and function of RNA, transcription, structure and function of proteins, translation, regulation of gene expression, biomembranes and cellular transport, cell cycle and its regulation, mitosis, meiosis, cell signalling, proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis, oncogenes, cancer cell, blood cells.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Laboratory Work
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Learning outcomes
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The teaching program is focused on knowledge of aspects of general biology necessary for further study of specialized medical branches. After passing the examination, the student is better able to understand the medical aspects which require knowledge of general biological principles, morphological and functional cytology.
The subject enables students to understand elementary cellular processes and rules controlling reproduction of cells and organisms. The knowledge is essential for further study of medicine as well as for clinical practice.
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Prerequisites
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Students ought to have fundamental biology attainments at the secondary education level.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark, Dialog, Seminar Work
The attendance of obligatory practicals and seminars in regular or in substitute terms; passed tests; written protocols based on the seminar labwork. Semester credit. Written and oral examination after the second semester of study.
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Recommended literature
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& Alberts, B. (2010). Essential cell biology. New York, N.Y: Garland Science.
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Nussbaum, R., McInnes, R. R., Willard, H. F. (2007). Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine. Saunders.
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