Body systems

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by  Longe, Jacqueline L

Body Systems
Jacqueline L. Longe
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Contents
List of Topics by Body System vii
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About This Book xvii
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Advisors xix
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Contributors xxi
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VOLUME 1
Cardiovascular system 1
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Digestive system 65
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Endocrine system 109
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Hematologic and lymphatic system 175
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Immune system 221
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Integumentary system 295
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Muscular system 315
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VOLUME 2
Nervous system 369
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Reproductive system: female 425
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Reproductive system: male 507
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Respiratory system 553
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Sensory system 615
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Skeletal system 671
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Urinary system 715
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Contents
Organizations 735
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Glossary 745
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Index 777
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vi BODY SYSTEMS
List of Topics by
Body System
Cardiovascular Neonatal circulation
Oxygen transportation
Aerobic training
Pacemaker
Anemia
Peripheral vascular disease
Angina
Plasma
Aorta
Platelets
Aortic aneurysm
Red blood cells
Arrhythmias
Smoking cessation
Arteries
Stress test
Atherosclerosis
Spleen
Balloon angioplasty
Superior vena cava
Blood
Tetralogy of Fallot
Brachycardia
Varicose veins
Capillaries
Veins
Cardiac cycle
White blood cells
Cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiac valves
Cardiologist
Cardiomyopathy Digestive
Conduction system of the heart Absorption
Congenital heart defects Anus
Congestive heart failure Appendicitis
Coronary artery bypass surgery Appendix
Coronary artery disease Barrett’s esophagus
DASH diet Bile
Deep vein thrombosis Botulism
Electrocardiography Carbohydrates
Embryology of circulatory system Celiac disease
Exercise Cholecystitis
Fetal circulation Cirrhosis
Heart Colitis
Hypertension Colorectal cancer
Low-fat diet Constipation
Mediterranean diet Crohn’s disease
Metabolic syndrome Descending colon
Mitral valve prolapse Diarrhea
Myocardial infarction Digestion
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List of Topics by Body System
Digestive juices Peptic ulcer
Diverticulitis Peritoneum
Diverticulosis Protein
Duodenal ulcer Pyloric stenosis
Dysentery Rectum
Dyspepsia Salivary glands
Dysphagia Salmonellosis
Elimination Segmentation
Endoscopy Sodium
Enteric nervous system Stomach
Enteritis Stomach cancer
Enzymes Stomachache
Escherichia coli Toxoplasmosis
Esophagitis Ulcerative colitis
Esophagus Vitamins
Fats
Food allergy
Foodborne illness Endocrine
Gallbladder Acromegaly
Gallstones Addison’s disease
Gastritis Adrenal glands
Gastroenteritis Adrenal insufficiency
Gastroenterologist Bio-identical hormones
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Blood sugar test
GI bleed Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Gluten-free diet Cushing’s syndrome
H. pylori Diabetes insipidus
Heartburn Diabetes mellitus
Hemorrhoids Endocrinologist
Hepatitis Goiter
Hereditary nonpolyposis Graves’ disease
Hirschsprung’s disease Growth hormones
Hiatal hernia Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Hydration Homeostasis
Indigestion Hormone production
Inflammatory bowel disease Hormone replacement therapy
Ingestion Hyperthyroidism
Inguinal hernia Hypoglycemia
Intestines Hypopituitarism
Irritable bowel syndrome Hypothalamus
Jaundice Hypothyroidism
Lactase deficiency Insulin
Listeriosis Low-fat diet
Liver Mediterranean diet
Liver cancer Menopause
Liver failure Metabolic syndrome
Meckel’s diverticulum Obesity
Nausea and vomiting Ovaries
Noroviruses Pancreas
Obesity Parathyroid gland
Oral cancer Pheochromocytoma
Pancreas Pineal gland
Pancreatic cancer Pituitary gland
Pancreatitis Pituitary tumor
viii BODY SYSTEMS
List of Topics by Body System
Precocious puberty Allergies
Regulation of hormone secretion Allergist
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone Anaphylactic reaction
secretion (SIADH) Antibodies
Sugar substitutes Antigens
Target tissue Asthma
Testes Autoimmune disorders
Thymus Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Thyroid Autoimmune hepatitis
Thyroid cancer Basophil
Thyroiditis Biology of cancer
Yoga Bone marrow
Cancer
Cancer screening
Hematologicandlymphatic Carcinogens
Cell-mediated immunity
Anemias
Cellular differentiation
Blood circulation
Chemical messengers
Blood tranfusion
Chemotaxis
Bone marrow
Contact dermatitis
Bone marrow transplantation
Dendritic cells
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
Desensitization
Elephantiasis
Diabetes mellitius type 1
Hematologist
Eosinophils
Hematopoiesis
Fever
Hodgkin disease
Glomerulonephritis
Infectious mononucleosis
Goodpasture’s syndrome
Influenza vaccination
Graves’ disease
Interstitial fluid
Guillian-Barre syndrome
Leukemias
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Lymph
Hives
Lymph nodes
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Lymphadenopathy
Humoral immunity
Lymphatic capillaries
Hypersensitivity reaction
Lymphatic ducts
Immune response
Lymphatic filariasis
Immunocompetence
Lymphedema
Immunoglobulins
Lymphoma
Immunologist
Multiple myeloma
Innate immunity
Myelodysplastic syndrome
Inflammation
Neutropenia
Inflammatory response
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Leukocytes
Oncologist
Leukotrienes
Sickle cell disease
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Lymphocytes
T lymphocytes
Macrophages
Thrombocytopenia
Mast cells
Thymus
Metastasis
White blood cells
Monocytes
Multiple sclerosis
Immune Neutrophils
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Patch testing
Acquired immunity Pathogens
Addison’s disease Plasma cell
BODY SYSTEMS ix
List of Topics by Body System
Prostoglandins Pressure sores
Rheumatoid arthritis Psoriasis
Safe sex Rosacea
Scleroderma Shingles
Seven signs of cancer Skin
Spleen Skin cancer
Systemic lupus erythematosus Skin checks
Thymus Skin color
Thyroiditis Skin self-exam
Tonsils Skin tears
Tumor-associated antigens Sleep
Urticaria Squamous cell carcinoma
Vaccination Sun damage
Sunburn
Sunscreen
Integumentary
Sweat glands
Acne Vitiligo
Alopecia Warts
Apocrine glands Wrinkles
Artificial skin
Athlete’s foot
Muscular
Bacterial infections
Body temperature Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
regulation Anabolic steroid use
Boils Atrophy
Botox injections Botox injections
Bruising Bursae
Burns Cardiac muscle
Collagen Carpal tunnel syndrome
Dermatitis Cerebral palsy
Dermatologist Contractures
Dermis Exercise
Eccrine glands Facial expression
Eczema Fascia
Elasticity Fibromyalgia
Epidermis Isometric contraction
Exercise Isometric exercise
Fat Isotonic contraction
Fibroblasts Isotonic exercise
Gangrene Ligaments
Hair Low back pain
Hypodermis Massage therapy
Infection protection Movement
Insect bites Multiple sclerosis
Keratinocytes Muscle spasm and cramps
Melanin Muscular dystrophy
Melanocytes Myasthenia gravis
Melanoma Myofibrils
Methicillin-resistant staph aureus (MRSA) Neuromuscular junction
Moles Orthopedist
Nails Posture
Necrotising fasciitis Repetitive strain injury
Non-melanoma skin cancer Resistance training
Pre-malignant conditions Rotator cuff injury
x BODY SYSTEMS
List of Topics by Body System
Sarcomeres Myelin
Sarcopenia Nerves
Skeletal muscles Neurologist
Smooth muscles Neurons
Sprains Neurosurgeons
Strains Neurotransmitters
Stretching Omega-3 fatty acids
Tendons Parkinson’s disease
Torn muscle Peripheral nervous system
Weight training Peripheral neuropathy
Yoga Polio
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Nervous Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Alzheimer’s disease
Psychotherapy
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Rabies
Aneurysm
Reflex arc
Anxiety disorders
Rubella
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Sacral nerves
Autism spectrum disorder
Schwann cells
Autonomic nervous system
Sciatica
Axons
Seizures
Bell’s palsy
Bipolar disorder Sensory functions
Spinal cord
Blood-brain barrier
Spinal cord injury
Brain
Brain tumor Spinal degeneration
Stroke
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Central nervous system
Cerebral palsy Subdural hemorrhage
Synapses
Cerebrospinal fluid
Tetanus
Cervical spondylosis
Cluster headaches Thoracic nerves
Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
Cranial nerves
Dementia
Depression
Reproductive: Female
Encephalitis
Epilepsy Accessory organs
Glial cells Birth control
Head trauma Breast biopsy
Headaches Breast cancer
Hematoma Breast self-exam
Huntington’s disease Breasts
Hypothalamus Candidiasis
Lumbar nerves Cervical cancer
Macronutrients Cervix
Memory exercises Cesarean section
Meningitis Conception
Mental disorders Cystocele
Micronutrients Eclampsia
Migraines Ectopic pregnancy
Motor neuron diseases Endometriosis
Motor functions Fallopian tubes
Multiple sclerosis Genital herpes
Myasthenia gravis Genital warts
BODY SYSTEMS xi