| 1. LF | The 1st Faculty of Medicine |
| 2. LF | The 2nd Faculty of Medicine |
| 3. LF | The 3rd Faculty of Medicine |
| AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrom |
| ALS | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| ARK | Department of Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation |
| ARO | Department of Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation |
| AS | Academic Senate |
| AV ČR | Academy of Science of the Czech Republic |
| C | credit |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CT | Computed Tomography |
| čl. | article |
| ČLK | Czech Medical Chamber |
| DK | Department of Peadiatrics |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DSPB | postgraduate studies |
| ECTS | European Credit Transfer System |
| EEG | electroencephalography |
| EKG | ECG – electrocardiography |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immuno sorbent assay |
| EMG | electromyography |
| ENG | electronystagmography |
| ENT | otorhinolaryngology – Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine |
| EP | evoked potentials |
| ETF | Protestant Theological Faculty |
| EU | European Union |
| EX | zkouška |
| FaF | Faculty of Pharmacy |
| FF | Philosophical Faculty |
| FNM | Motol University Hospital |
| FNKV | Teaching Hospital in Královské Vinohrady |
| FSV | Faculty of Social Sciences |
| FTP | file transfer protocol |
| FTVS | Faculty of Physical Education and Sports |
| GIT | gastrointestinal tract |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HTF | Hussite Theological Faculty |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| IFMSA | International Federation of Medical Students´ Associations |
| IKEM | Institute of Clinical and Experimental Medicine |
| IPVZ | Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education |
| JIP | ICU – Intensive Care Unit |
| JIRP | RICU – Resuscitation and Intensive Care Unit |
| KTF | Catholic Theological Faculty |
| l. | extension |
| LDN | Hospital for Long-Term Patients |
| LF Pl | Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň |
| LF HK | Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
| MFF | Faculty of Mathematics and Physics |
| MR | magnetic resonance |
| MŠMT | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports |
| MUDr. | Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) |
| MZd ČR | Ministry of Public Health of the Czech Republic |
| odd. | department |
| odst. | paragraph |
| ORL | ENT – otorhinolaryngology – Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PedF | Pedagogical Faculty |
| PF | Faculty of Law |
| PřF | Faculty of Natural Sciences |
| PZT | medical techniques |
| RICU | Resuscitation and Intensive Care Unit |
| RTG | X-rays |
| SKAS | students chamber of the academic senate |
| SONO | ultrasound |
| SRZ | state „rigorous“ examination |
| SŠ | secondary school |
| STD | sexually transmitted diseases |
| SZÚ | National Institute of Public Health |
| TPÚ | theoretical and pre-clinical departments |
| TRN | Department of Pneumology (formerly Department of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases) |
| UK | Charles University in Prague |
| ÚPMD | Maternity Department |
| USG | ultrasonography |
| UZ | ultrasound |
| VŠ | university |
| VT | computer technique |
| www | World Wide Web |
| Z | credit |
| ZK | examination |