Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

Glossary 583 permanent loss of spinal cord reflexes following injury to the spinal cord (Chapter 8). Spirillum (spih-RILL-uhm) ( ...

584 Glossary sucrose to glucose and fructose; secreted by the small intestine (Chapter 16). Sucrose(SOO-krohs) A disaccharide ma ...

Glossary 585 Teratogen(te-RAH-toh-jen) Anything that causes devel- opmental abnormalities in an embryo; may be a chemical or mic ...

586 Glossary Transient flora(TRAN-zee-ent FLOOR-uh) Part of nor- mal flora; those microorganisms that may inhabit specific sites ...

Glossary 587 levels of nitrogenous waste products are elevated; caused by renal insufficiency or failure (Chapter 18). Ureter(YO ...

588 Glossary Visceral(VISS-er-uhl) Pertaining to organs within a body cavity, especially thoracic and abdominal organs (Chap- te ...

589 Index Page numbers followed by a “t,” “f,” or “b” indicate tables, figures, or boxed material, respectively. A Abdomen areas ...

Anterior cerebral artery, 303f Anterior communicating artery, 303f Anterior crest, 127f Anterior facial vein, 298f Anterior font ...

cells, 254–268, 256f life span, 256–259 characteristics, 252 components, 253f count, complete, 262t flow distribution, 309–310 v ...

Cellulose, 34 Cementum, 372f Central body (sternum), 122 Central canal (of spinal cord), 170f, 172, 178f, 185f, 186f Central dea ...

Cyclic AMP (cAMP), 244, 245f Cystic duct, 379, 380f, 382f Cystic fibrosis, 74b, 490t Cystitis, 435b Cytochrome transport system, ...

Ethmoid bone, 113, 115f, 117f, 201f, 345f Ethmoid sinus, 119f Eustachian tube, 211f, 345f Exercise, 140–141 responses, 147–149, ...

Gluconeogenesis, 235 Glucose, 142, 406 Gluteus maximus, 157t, 158f, 159f Gluteus medius muscle, 149b, 152f, 157t Glycerol, 408 G ...

Hypothermia, 400b, 402f Hypovolemic shock, 314b Hypoxia, 30b, 59b, 254 I ICF. SeeIntracellular fluid Ileocecal valve, 385, 385f ...

LDL. SeeLow-density lipoproteins Left anterior descending artery, 276f Left atrium, 275, 276f, 277t, 281f, 305f Left bundle bran ...

Motion sickness, 216b Motor areas (brain), 140, 180, 180f Motor nerves, 171 Motor neuron, 143f, 174 Motor speech area (brain), 1 ...

Oxygen saturation, partial pressures, 355t Oxytocin, 179, 226f, 228, 228t, 467, 468t, 483 P Palatine bone, 116, 116f, 345f Palat ...

Prostaglandins (PGs), 244 Prostate gland, 432f, 459f, 461–462 Prostatic hypertrophy, 462b Prostatic urethra, 432f Proteasome, 50 ...

RNA, 40f, 41–42, 42t, 58–59 Rods (retina), 204, 206f Rotation, 150t Rough endoplasmic reticulum, 50f Round ligament, 464f Round ...

Sub-clinical infection, 501 Subcutaneous tissue, 99–101 functions, 100t Sublingual gland, 371f, 372 Submandibular ganglion, 190f ...