Thematic
Name of the department: Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
Subject: Anatomy, histology and embryology
Year, semester: 1st year, 1st semester
Number of lessons:
lecture: 42
practical: 30
1st week
Lecture: General introduction
Structure of the bones – general introduction
Structure of the joints – general introduction
Practicum: Anatomical terminology. Terms of positions and directions. The parts of the human body.
2nd week
Lecture: The muscular system - general introduction
Histology of the cartilage
The bones of the upper limb
Practicum: The bones of the upper limb
3rd week
Lecture: Histology of the bone
Development and growth of the bone
The joints of the upper limb
Practicum: The joints of the upper limb
4th week
Lecture: Histology of the skeletal muscle
The muscles of the upper limb
Brachial plexus
Practicum: The muscles of the upper limb
5th week
Lecture: Innervation of the muscles of the upper limb
Blood vessels of the upper limb
Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the shoulder and the arm
Practicum The nerves and blood vessels of the upper limb
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6th week
Lecture: Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the forearm and the hand
Cardinal symptoms of injuries to nerve of the upper limb, paralysis of different muscle groups
Bones of the pelvic girdle
Practicum Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the upper limb
7th week
Lecture: SELF CONTROL
Joints and ligaments of the pelvis
Bones of the lower limb
Practicum: Bones of the lower limb.
8th week
Lecture: Joints of the lower limb I.
Joints of the lower limb II.
Muscles of the lower limb
Practicum: Joints of the lower limb.
9th week
Lecture: Blood vessels of the lower limb
The lumbar and the sacral plexus
Nerves of the lower limb
Practicum: Muscles of the lower limb
10th week
Lecture: Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the hip and the thigh
Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the leg and the foot
Cardinal symptoms of injuries to nerves of the lower limb: paralysis of different muscle groups
Practicum: Nerves and blood vessels of the lower limb
11th week
Lecture: Bones and joints of the vertebral column I.
Bones and joints of the vertebral column II.
Bones and joints of the thoracic cage
Practicum Action of individual muscles and muscle groups of the lower limb
12th week
Lecture: SELF CONTROL
Movements of the thoracic cage and the vertebral column
Muscles of the thorax and the back
Practicum: The structure of the thorax and vertebral column
13th week
Lecture: Muscles of the neck
Action and innervations of muscles of trunk and neck
The abdominal wall and the inguinal canal
Practicum: Muscles of the trunk and the neck
14th week
Lecture: The structure of the skull. The parts and bones of the braincase
The structure and bones of the facial skeleton
Internal cranial base
Practicum: The bones of the skull
15th week
Lecture: The muscles of facial expression and mastication
Action of the muscles of the face. The temporomandibular joint.
SELF CONTROL
Practicum: The joints and muscles of the skull
Compulsory reading:
Further reading:
K.L. Moore and A.F. Dalley: Clinically Oriented Anatomy
6th edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ISBN 978-1-60547-652-0
Sobotta: Atlas of Human Anatomy 1-2
14th ed., Urban& Schwarzenberg, Munich, ISBN: 978-0-443-10349-0
Requirements
Anatomy, histology and embryology
1st year, 1st semester
Physiotherapists
Concerning attendance, the rules written in the Regulations Governing Admission, Education and Examinations of the University are valid. The presence in practices, seminars and lectures will be recorded. The head of the department may refuse to sign the Lecture Book if a student is absent from more than two practices in one semester even if he/she has an acceptable reason.
Rules of examinations
Midterm examinations
Three midterm written examinations will be held on the 7th , 12th and 15th weeks. The written exams cover the topics of lectures and practices of the semester. Participation on the midterm examination is compulsory.
End-semester examinations
The end-semester exam is an oral exam that covers the topics of lectures and practices of the semester and consists of the following topics:
1. Upper limb
2. Lower limb
3. Head, neck and trunk.
Registration and postponement: Through the NEPTUN system.


