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Introduction to animal biology

Class at Faculty of Science |
MC250P46B

Syllabus

Cell - structure, cell compartments, cell cycle

Epithelial tissues, connective tissues

The integumentary system, cartilage, bone

Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle

Neurons, central nervous, system, peripheral nervous system, phylogeny

The senses, the endocrine system

The cardiovascular system - heart, blood, blood vessels, lymph, phylogeny

The respiratory system, phylogeny

The digestive system, phylogeny

Excretion, reproduction

References:

Funkční somatologie, M. Schreiber a kol., Nakladatelství H&H, 1998

Buněčné základy životních dějů, V. Kubišta, Sciencia, 1998

Review of medical physiology, W.F. Ganong, Appleton & Lange, 1991

Biologie pro biochemiky a biofyziky, Anna Strunecká, Karolinum, Praha 1997

Annotation

Students are informed on arrangement and function of tissues and organs in organisms. Molecular physiology is shown in details and is compared with that of other vertebrates and/or invertebrates (in part).

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