Schedule of Lectures and Practical Classes

Lectures:  

  • Anatomy: Mondays 12:15–13:45 & Thursdays 12:15–13:45 (1.LF- Institute of Anatomy, Great Lecture hall, address: U Nemocnice 3) 

*Additional lectures in Anatomy are available in a prerecorded format. Access to the 1.LF/2.LF combined lectures records is via MOODLE application (access code will be distributed privately), and 2.LF Anatomy Official YouTube Channel

  • Histology: Fridays 8:00–9:40  in Pelouchova lecture hall.
Practical classes:
  • Anatomy:

    • Mondays 14:30 (Groups AP1AP2), 14:30 (Group AP3, AP4)
    • Wednesdays 15:30 (Groups AP5AP6) 
  • Histology:
    • Tuesdays 9:50 (Groups AP1AP2)  
    • Thursdays 12:35 (Groups AP3AP4
    • Fridayss 10:45 (Groups AP5AP6)

Tests time – written: Mondays 11:00 in Pelouchova lecture hall - Plzeňská (Žížala).

Tests time – oral examination: at the beginning of the practical sessions or by prior announcement.

Dissections:  Full week per semester 14:00–18:00Dissection Exam: Friday (last day of dissection week).

*Schedule is updated each academic year by semester (below)!

Winter semester 

Program of Lectures and Practical Classes for Students

of General Medicine in Winter Semester 2023/2023

Syllabus of lectures and practicals – AHE winter semester 2023/2024 

Week

Date

Day

Lecture

A - Practical, H - Practical

1

 Locomotor System & Tissues

M

Introduction into the anatomical histological and embryological studies, General anatomy of bones (45 min)

A: Orientation on the body and body planes,

     Bones of the upper extremities I

H: Introduction, work with microscope

Bones of the upper extremities

2.10. - 6.10.

T

Basic histological techniques

R

Bones of the lower extremities

   

2

9.10. - 13.10.

M

Introduction to radiological imaging anatomy (45 min)

A: Bones of the upper extremities  II

     Bones of the lower extremities 

H: Cytology

General structure and anatomy of joints, joints of the upper extremities

T

Connective tissue

R

Joints of the lower extremities

   

3

16.10. - 20.10.

M

Overview of upper extremities muscles 

A: Joints of upper and lower limb. Pelvis as a whole 

H: Connective tissue

1. Oral Examination: General anatomy of bones, upper & lower extremities bones

T

Muscle tissue and general structure of muscle

R

Muscle, fasciae, spaces, vessels & nervous plexuses of the upper extremities 

   

4

23.10. - 27.10.

M

Overview of lower extremities muscles

A: Muscles of upper extremities, and its main vessels & nerves

H: Muscle tissue

2. TEST: General anatomy of joints, upper & lower extremities joints

T

Nerve tissue

R

Muscle, fasciae, spaces, vessels & nervous plexuses of the lower extremities

   

5

30.10. - 3.11.

M

General Neuroanatomy - Introduction to PNS and CNS (45 min)

A: Muscles of lower extremities, and its main vessels & nerves

H: Nervous tissue

Nerve tissue

T

Epithelial tissue

R

Axial skeleton and its articulation. Pelvis as a whole 

 

 

6

6.11. - 10.11.

M

Muscles of the thorax and back muscles         

A: Axial skeleton. Joints of axial skeleton.

H: Epithelial tissue

3. TEST: Muscles of the extremities 

T

Blood

R

Muscles of the abdomen, pelvic floor. Inguinal canal and hernias

   

7

13.11. - 17.11.

M

Skull I - Overview of bones

A: Muscles of trunk, inguinal canal

H: Repetition of tissues

4. TEST: Tissues

5. Oral Examination: Tissues

T

Haemopoiesis

R

Skull II - Overview of bones

 

 

8

Circulatory System

M

Skull III - Spaces

A: Bones of the skull, skull base, tempromandibular joint

H: Blood and haemopoiesis

6. TEST: Trunk - axial skeleton and trunk muscles 

T

Development of embryo from implantation to gastrulation

20.11. - 24.11.

R

Skull IV - Spaces, newborn skull, joints and sutures of the skull 

 

 

9

27.11. - 1.12

M

Muscles of head & neck

A: Skull as a whole, spaces, newborn skull

H: Development of embryo from implantation to gastrulation- Seminar

T

Development of skeleton including ossification, muscles and limbs

R

Main vessels of head & neck

 

 

10

4.12. - 8.12.

M

Dissection of muscles of extremities and trunk 1 

A: Muscles of head & neck, and its main vessels & nerves

H: Development of skeleton including ossification, muscles and limbs 

8. Oral Examination: Skull and its joints + Head and neck muscles

T

Structure of circulatory system

R

Dissection of muscles of extremities and trunk 2 

 

 

11

Dissection 1

M

Heart

Dissection Week 1 (14.00-18.00)

7. Oral Examination: DISSECTION 1 (Friday)

T

Development of heart and vessels

11.12. - 15.12.

R

Structure of circulatory system

12

18.12. - 22.12

M

Arteries 1

A: Heart

H: Circulatory system and its development

9. TEST: Skull + Head and neck muscles, early embryology 

T

Lymphatic system 1 (cells, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes)

R

Arteries 2

 

 

       23.12. 2023 - 1.1.2024 Christmas/New Year's Break

13

2.1. - 5.1.

M

Veins

A: Blood vessels, Lymph nodes & Lymphatic vessels

H: Lymphatic system

10.Oral Examination: Heart

T

General structure of GIT, oral cavity, tongue, teeth, oesophagus, head and neck development

R

Lymphatic system 2 (lymph nodes & vessels)

 

 

14

Digestive System

M

General structure of the digestive system. Teeth + development A+H+E

A: Teeth, tongue, oral cavity, salivary glands, pharynx

H: Digestive system 1 (oral cavity, teeth, esophagus)

11. TEST: Circulatory and lymphatic system + Blood 1

T

Stomach and  intestine

8.1. - 12.1.

R

Tongue, oral cavity, pharynx A+H 

 

Winter semester exam period

 

 

 

12. Oral Examination: Circulatory and lymphatic system + Blood 

     

Schedule of AHE- Lectures and Practical Classes for Students of General Medicine in Winter Semester 2023/2024

Summer semester 
 

Program of Lectures and Practical Classes for Students of General Medicine in Summer Semester 2023/2024

Syllabus of lectures and practicals – AHE summer semester 2023/2024

*Note- Anatomy lecture are combined in cooperation between 1.LF and 2.LF anatomy departments. Refer to the 1.LF anatomy website for the actual schedule.

Below is the assigned topic to be covered as study material. Additional 2.LF recordings are found on our YouTube Channel. Corresponding PDFs are under Study materials.

Week

Date

Topic assignment - Lecture

 Anatomy- Practicals

 Histology - Practicals

 

1

Digestive system

19.2. - 23.2.

A- Digestive system 

 

Digestive system 2- Oesophagus, Stomach, Intestine

 

Digestive system 2 (Stomach and intestines)

 

 

H- Liver + pancreas + salivary gl.

 
 

2

Respiratory System

Urogenital system

26.2 - 1.3.

A- Respiratory system 

 

Digestive system 3- Peritoneum, liver, bile system, pancreas

 

Digestive system 3 (liver, pancreas, salivary glands)

 
 

H- Respiratory system

 
 

3

 

4.3 - 8.3.

A-  Urinary system
  Male genital system I.

 

Respiratory system

 

 

13. TEST: Digestive system

 

Respiratory system

 

 

H- Urinary system

 
 

4

 

11.3.- 15.3.

A- Female genital system
Retroperitoneal space, pelvic floor and perineum

 

 

 

Urinary system and male genital system

 

 

14. TEST: Respiratory system

 

 

 

Urinary system

 

 

H- Male genital system

 
 

5

Neuroanatomy

18.3 - 22.3.

A- Principles of structure of nervous system
Spinal nerves and pathways  
Autonomic nervous system

 

Female genital system, pelvic and urogenital floor

 

 

Male genital system

 

 
 

H- Female genital system + placenta

 
 

6

25.3. - 29.3.

A- Cranial nerves and their pathways

 

Peripheral nervous system (PNS) – spinal nerves and spinal autonomic system

 

 

 Female genital system + Placenta

 

 

H- Dev. of urinary and genital systems - (Wednesday 27.3 8am instead of nursing)

 

7

 

1.4. -5.4.

Easter Monday 10.4.

 

A- Spinal cord: structure, tracts, meninges, blood vessels

Peripheral nervous system (PNS) – cranial nerves and brain autonomic system

15. TEST: Urogenital system

Repetition

16. Oral Examination: Digestive, Respiratory, and Urogenital systems

 

 

H- Nervous system + development 

 
 

8

8.4 - 12.4.

A- Brain stem

 

Central nervous system (CNS) – spinal cord, meninges, blood vessels

 

17. TEST: PNS 

 

 

Nervous system

 

 
H- Endocrine system

Introductory lecture for the summer dissections course (Time will be announced)

 
 

9

Dissection 2

 

15.4. -19.4.

A- Cerebellum
Diencephalon

Dissection Week 2 (14.00-18.00)

 20. Oral Examination: Dissection II

 

 

 

H- Free lecture

 

 

10

Sensory systems

22.4 - 26.4.

A- Basal nuclei 
Brain cortex and cortical areas

 

Central nervous system (CNS) – Cerebellum and brainstem

 

 

Endocrine system

 

 

H- Skin

 

11

29.4.- 3.5.

State holiday 1.5.

Central nervous system – Diencephalon, basal ganglia, internal capsule, ventricles, brain sections

 18. TEST: CNS 

Skin 

 

A- Brain ventricles. Cerebrospinal fluid. 
Blood vessels of brain
Neurotransmitters, chemical systems 
Limbic system

 

H- Sensory organs 1

 

12

6.5. - 10.5.

State holiday 8.5.

Central nervous system – Hemispheres, lobes, gyri functional cortical areas

 

19. TEST: Endocrine system and skin 

 

Senses 1

 

A- Skin and endocrine system

 

H- Sensory organs 2

 
Seminar on Brain MRIs (Time will be announced)  

13

13.5. - 17.5.

A- Eye 
Ear 

 

21. TEST: CNS 2

22. Oral Examination: CNS 3

 

Senses 2

 

 

H- Special histological techniques

 
 

14

20.5. - 24.5

A- Olfactory apparatus 
Gustatory apparatus 
Sensory pathways

 

Senses 

24. Oral Examination Nervous system, Endocrine system, Senses, and Skin

 

 

H- Final lecture

 

 

 

Summer semester exam period

 
 
 

 
23. TEST: Senses (written test) - Thursday 1.6. or Friday 2.6.

 

 
 

Schedule of AHE- Lectures and Practical Classes for Students of General Medicine in Summer Semester 2022/2023

 

Created: 4. 10. 2016 / Modified: / Responsible person: MUDr. Azzat Al-Redouan