Lecturer(s)
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Trávníček Jan, prof. Ing. CSc.
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Illek Josef, doc. MVDr. DrSc.
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Course content
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Principles of disruption of functional systems associated with livestock reproduction and production. Metabolic response to production, nutritional and environmental stresses. Behaviour and its disturbances. Homeostasis, adaptation and their disturbances. Behaviour and its disturbances. Production diseases, their control and prevention. Metabolic profile test. Laboratory diagnostics.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Individual preparation for exam
- Preparation for classes
- 131 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 69 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course focuses on deepening knowledge of functional systems important for production, reproduction and adaptation of livestock. It introduces the causes of disturbances in homeostasis and their health consequences. It provides knowledge relevant to the prevention of production diseases.
Student získá znalosti o příčinách narušení funkčních systémů spojených s reprodukcí a produkcí hospodářských zvířat, o produkčních chorobách, metabolický testech a laboratorní diagnostice.
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Prerequisites
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General knowledge - biology, biochemistry, morphology and physiology.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
Students are acquainted with the requirements necessary for successful completion of the course at the beginning of the study
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Recommended literature
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Hofírek, B. a kol. Produkční a preventivní medicína v chovech skotu. Část klinická.. VFU Brno, 2004. ISBN 80-7305-501-5.
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Jelínek, P., Koudela, K. Fyziologie hospodářských zvířat. MENDELU Brno., 2003. ISBN 80-7157-644-1.
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Racek ,J. a kol. Klinická biochemie. 2. vydání. Praha, Galén, 2006. ISBN 80-7262-324-9.
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Underwood, E.J., Suttle, N.F. The Nineral Nutrition of Livestock. 3rd edition. 2001. ISBN 0-85199-557-8.
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