Course: Clinical Biochemistry

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Course title Clinical Biochemistry
Course code LCH/AFB01
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Anzenbacherová Eva, doc. RNDr. CSc.
  • Jourová Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Student will learn about the key biochemical processes determining the clinical status of the organism at the molecular level. Namely, the metabolism, the regulation of biochemical processes in the cell and in the organism as a whole, bioenergetics, biochemistry of the muscle action and in the connective tissue as well as biotransformation of xenobiotics inc. drugs will be discussed.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Student will learn about the key biochemical processes determining the clinical status of the organism at the molecular level. Namely, the metabolism, the regulation of biochemical processes in the cell and in the organism as a whole, bioenergetics, biochemistry of the muscle action and in the connective tissue as well as biotransformation of xenobiotics inc. drugs will be discussed.
Student will be able to understand the basic information obtained from clinical biochemistry. He/she will be also able to decide on further steps in the treatment of a patient according to his/her qualification and competence.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Active attendance.
Recommended literature
  • Dobrota, D. (2012). Lekárska biochémia. Martin: Osveta.
  • Dvořáčková, S. (2013). Pracovní sešit z biochemie. Olomouc.
  • Ledvina, M. a kol. (2009). Biochemie pro studující medicíny (1. a 2. díl). Praha - Karolinum, UK.
  • Racek, J., Rajdl, D. (2021). Klinická biochemie. Praha, Galén.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Applied Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer