Seminars in Special Histology and Embryology - FV031

• Title: Seminars in Special Histology and Embryology
• Guaranteed by: Department of Histology and Embryology (15-140)
• Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
• Actual: from 2024
• Semester: summer
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 1
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/18, C [HT]
• Capacity: 45
• Min. number of students: 5
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: doc. MUDr. Dana Čížková, Ph.D.
• Comes under: General medicine - ELECTIVE subjects
• Incompatibility : FGP014, FG50016, FVP012
• Interchangeability : FG50016

Annotation

Seminars oriented on practical study of histological slides of tissues and organs from distinct systems.

Last update: Ulrichová Markéta (09.09.2025)

Aim of the course

The main task of the seminars is the process of differential diagnostics for the correct identification of organs. Embryology seminars provide the explanation of problem chapters in human prenatal development with the accent on difficult topics in the embryogenesis and organogenesis.

Last update: Ulrichová Markéta (09.09.2025)

Literature

Recommended literature

E-books (available on faculty web site):

1 Young B., Woodford P., O’Dowd G.: Wheather´s 1. Functional Histology. A Text and Colour Atlas. Elsevier Saunders, 6^th ed., 2014. ISBN 9780702054884

http://www.elsevier-etextbooks.com/product/wheaters-functional-histology56064

2  Moore, K.L., Persaud T.V.N., Torchia M.G. The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology. Elsevier Saunders, 9^th ed., 2013. ISBN 978-1-4377-2002-0

http://www.elsevier-etextbooks.com/searchresults?option=catalog_shelf&keyword=embryology&type=quick

      or any other text-book of Histology and Embryology

3 Mokrý J., Mazurová Y., Šubrtová D., Mráz J.: Handbook of practical classes in histology and embryology. Hradec Králové, Libor Dvořák, 2nd ed., 2011. ISBN 978-80-260-0630-5

Last update: Ulrichová Markéta (09.09.2025)

Requirements to the exam

Credit conditions and terms:

The participation in all seminars is required. Only one (in advance excused) absence will be accepted. Another 1 (to max. 2) excused absences have to be compensated by written essay on the missed theme (min. 4 handwritten pages, size A4) which must be handed to the assistant within 1 week after your return to school. If the absences are unexcused or their number exceeds 3 (50%), the student will be excluded from elective subject!

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Syllabus

Lecturers:

• prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Mokrý, Ph.D.
• doc. MUDr. Dana Čížková, Ph.D.
• MUDr. Tomáš Soukup, Ph.D.

Seminars:

1. Differential diagnostics of organs of the gastrointestinal tract and endocrine organs.
2. Embryogenesis – a brief survey. Development of the neck region. Questions/ discussion to the test Embryology - Part I. Differential diagnostics of preparations explained in laboratory classes.
3. Differential diagnostics of organs of the urinary, male and female reproductive systems.
4. Development of the of the face and teeth, GIT, respiratory, CV, urinary, genital systems and CNS –
5. a brief survey. Questions/ discussion to the test Embryology - Part II. Differential diagnostics of all preparations explained in laboratory classes.
6. Revision of histological preparations from urinary and reproductive systems, placenta and tissues of the PNS.
7. Differential diagnostics of all organs and tissues (incl. CNS and sense organs) - preparation for the final exam.

Last update: Ulrichová Markéta (09.09.2025)

Entry requirements

Prerekvizity: the course has no prerequisites

Last update: Ulrichová Markéta (09.09.2025)