General Histology and Histology of Eye

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Department of Natural Sciences

Synopsis:

Basics of processing samples for histological examination. Basics of cytology, general histology and microscopic anatomy. Development of eye in human embryo. Histological structure of eye and its accessory structures.

Requirements:

Assessment: active participation on excercises,fulfillment of requirements for assessment, knowledge covering the extent of the course (test)

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Cytology - introduction, general structure of cells, cell membrane and organels, cytoskeleton, nucleus

Epithelial tissue - epithelial cells, classicication of epithels, glandular epithelium.

2. Connective tissue - general structure, ligament, cartilage, bone. Nerve tissue, muscle tissue

3. Blood - blood elements and their development. Microscopic anatomy I - lymphatic, respiratory system and digestive system.

4.Microscopic anatomy II - urinary system, male reproductive, female reproductive system, endocrine system, nervous system, skin.

5. Microscopic anatomy III - Sense organs; Eye - anatomic structure, fibrous, vascular and nervous layers, lens, vitreous body, accessory structures of eye

6. Fundamentals of embryoplogy of eye, eye development

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Techniques used in histology and light and electron microscopy. Cytology.

2. General histology - tissues in light and electron microscopy

3. Blood, basics of microscopic anatomy I - examples of vascular, lymphatic, and respiratory system

4. Basics of microscopic anatomy II - examples of digestive, urinary system, and reproductive system.

5. Basics of microscopic anatomy III - examples of endocrine system, nervous system, and skin system.

6. Eye - practical demonstration of histological structure of eye

7. Assessment - test

Study Objective:

Basics of processing samples for histological examination.

Study materials:

1.ROSS, Michael H. a Wojciech PAWLINA. Histology: a text and atlas with correlated cell and molecular biology. 5th ed. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.

2.ROSS, Michael H., Edward J. REITH a Lynn J. ROMRELL. Histology: A Text and Atlas. 2nd Ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1989.

3.Digital Histology: An interactive CD atlas. ISBN 0470475390.

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Optics and Optometry - full-time (compulsory course)