Tomas Bata University in Zlín
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Course title -
Course code UZV/H1BHT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Galačová Veronika, Mgr.
  • Šálek Tomáš, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Pelková Jana, MUDr.
Course content
Lecture topics: 1. The importance of biochemistry in medical fields (definition of biochemical fields - pathobiochemistry, clinical biochemistry, xenobiochemistry). 2. Cell biochemistry (cell organelles, cell membrane - membrane transport). 3. Composition of living organisms (biogenic elements - macrobiogenic, microbiogenic). 4. Basic organic compounds of living matter - nucleic acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids. 5. Metabolism regulation, endocrine system. 6. Enzymology. 7. Hemopoiesis, leukocytes, erythrocytes, thrombocytes, classification, morphology, function. 8. Anaemia, basic classification, causes, symptoms, laboratory findings. 9. Leukaemia, MDS, myeloproliferation, basic classification, causes, symptoms. 10. Lymphoproliferation, basic classification, causes, symptoms. 11. Primary hemostasis, coagulation factors, fibrinolysis, blood clotting inhibitors. 12. Hemostasis disorders, thrombocytopathy, haemophilia, thrombophilia, vWCH, HIT, TTP, DIC. 13. Blood donation and its components. 14. Transfusion products. Seminar topics: 1. Review - chemical calculations, cells, organelles, organic chemistry. 2. Membrane transport. Expressing solution concentrations. 3. Energetics - calculations. 4. Water and minerals (water distribution, main ions, water loss). 5. Acid-base balance. 6. Differences in metabolism among organisms and their significance. 7. Reference values. 8. Blood count examination, individual parameters, methods of blood sampling. 9. Differential leukocyte count, pathological changes in erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes. 10. Bone marrow sampling and examination, morphological evaluation, pathological changes. 11. Basic coagulation tests, aggregation, Multiplate, PFA200, influence of the preanalytical phase. 12. Special coagulation tests for coagulopathies, thrombophilias, vWCH, HIT, TTP, DIC. 13. Organisation of transfusion services. 14. Blood crisis policy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- know the basics of biochemistry; - understand the biological function of proteins and peptides; - understand the mechanisms of the effect of amino acids and enzymes in the body; - know the correct procedures for sampling of biological material for biochemical testing. - know basic haematological values, blood physiology and the theory of blood transfusions and their complications.
- know the basics of biochemistry; - understand the biological function of proteins and peptides; - understand the mechanisms of the effect of amino acids and enzymes in the body; - know the correct procedures for sampling of biological material for biochemical testing. - know basic haematological values, blood physiology and the theory of blood transfusions and their complications.
Skills
- apply knowledge of proper nutrition principles, when administering medication; - explain the procedure when sampling biological material; - describe the equipment and procedure when administering a transfusion; - identify pathologies in basic haematological values; - recognize clinical symptoms of anaemia, impaired blood coagulation, etc.
- apply knowledge of proper nutrition principles, when administering medication; - explain the procedure when sampling biological material; - describe the equipment and procedure when administering a transfusion; - identify pathologies in basic haematological values; - recognize clinical symptoms of anaemia, impaired blood coagulation, etc.
Recommended literature
  • KODÍČEK, M. et al. Biochemie: chemický pohled na biologický svět.. Praha: Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická v Praze, 2022.
  • NOVOTNÝ, I., & HRUŠKA, M. Biologie člověka.. Praha: Fortuna, 2021.
  • PAULOVÁ, H. et al. Biochemie pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2021.
  • SLABÝ, O. et al. Lékařská biologie.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2022.
  • ŠVAGERA, Z. et al. Klinická biochemie pro bakalářské studijní obory. 2. díl. Druhé přepracované vydání.. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita, 2022.


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Tomas Bata University in Zlín, date of update: 06.11.2025 23:51. Data created for academic year 2025/2026