Biology of Disease

INDEX

CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY *+,

morphine 280B, 364
mortality 4, 59
mortality rate 7, 29B
mosquito 31
motilin 297
motor neurons 469
motor peripheral neuropathy 337
motor proteins 466
mouth 286B
mucocutaneous thrush 50T
mucolipidosis II 463T, 464
mucopolysaccharidoses 464
mucosa associated lymphoid tissue
(MALT) 86
mucosal cells 297
mucosal membranes 74, 82
mucous cells 284
mucus 74, 284, 285, 455
Mullis 56
multicellular organisms 26
multicellular parasites 25
multifactorial 21
multigene families 434
multinodular goiter 176
multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS) 53
multiple myeloma 9F, 497
multiple sclerosis (MS) 75, 110, 111T, 461
multistep theory of cancer 478, 478F
mummies 25, 28B
mumps 43, 143, 194
Murray 145
muscle 66M, 521
atrophy 516
biopsy 469
contraction 250
cramps 231
fibers 466F
mass 516
strength 516
weakness 174
muscular dystrophy 7, 416, 442, 467, 468,
468T, 469
mutation 5F, 6, 26, 67B, 415, 418M, 424,
425T, 442
deletion 422, 432, 433, 468
$F508 456, 456F
duplication 432, 433
dynamic 431B
expansion 431B
frameshift 361, 361M, 367
gene 58, 361, 521, 522, 524B
insertion 422
inversion 432, 433
microdeletion 434
missense 455
nondeletion 367
point 361, 363B, 367, 422, 455, 458
structural 432
translocation 432, 433
myasthenia gravis 110, 114, 114F
treatment 114
MYC 478
myclonic jerks 332
mycobacteria 30, 104, 497, 523
mycobacterial pathogens 34
Mycobacterium avium50T

Mycobacterium bovis 122

Mycobacterium leprae34, 42

Mycobacterium tuberculosis46, 46F, 50T, 80

mycophenolate mofetil 151

mycophenolic acid 151

mycoplasma 55

Mycoplasma pneumoniae 46

mycoses 30

myelitis 44

myeloblastic leukemia 453

myeloid stem cell 347F, 507

myeloma 9F, 85, 90B, 95C

myeloproliferative disorders 220, 372

myocardial infarction 175, 356, 389, 393M,

395, 401, 405, 406F, 411, 412C

plasma enzymes 405

myocardial ischemia 400

myocarditis 398

myocardium 380, 397, 404

myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fiber

(MERRF) 460T

myoglobin 348B, 406B, 460

myoneurogastrointestinal encephalopathy

(MNGIE) 460T

myosins 466

myotonic dystrophy 432

myxedema 112, 174

clinical features 174F

N

NAD+ 330

NAD

structure 247F

NADH 329, 331, 334, 457

NADP+330, 368

NADPH 107, 246, 318–19, 335, 368

NADPH oxidase 249

naftifine 64

Nagasaki 485

nail infections 30

nalidixic acid 56F, 62

naphthalene 362M

Napoleon Bonaparte 338B

narcotics 316

nasopharyngeal carcinoma 486

nasopharynx 45

nasal cavity 278F

National Institute for Clinical Excellence

(NICE) 137

National Marrow Donor Program 152M

natural antibody 134

natural histories of disease 4

natural killer cells (NK) 77, 92, 107

nausea 152, 262, 286B, 287B, 302, 306, 309,

331, 400, 405

necrosis 37, 66M, 297

renal tubular 322

necrotizing fasciitis 66, 66M

negative feedback 164, 191, 173, 183, 203

negative result 55B

Neisseria gonorrhoeae52, 52F

Neisseria menegitidis2, 33, 44, 59, 60, 69, 79B

nematode 31, 43, 84

neonate 143, 182, 193

neoplasm 475, 476

neoplastic diseases 6, 21

benign tumors 6

malignant tumors 6

nephelometry 84B, 110

nephroblastoma 476

nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 169

nephrons 204, 205

nephropathy 5, 13, 180, 527

nephrotic syndrome 210

nephrotoxicity 338

nephrotoxins 207

nerve cells 27

nervous system

autonomic 383

neural tube defects 261, 360

neuroblastoma 476, 482T

neurodegenerative diseases 7

neurodegenerative disorders 527

neurogenic muscle weakness 460T

neuroglycopenia 182

acute 182

chronic 182

neurohypophysis 165

neurological examination 528C

neuromuscular functions 211

neuromuscular irritability 231

neuromuscular junctions 316M

neuronal adhesion molecule 33

neurons 521, 523

neuropathy 180

neurotensin 297

neurotoxins 35

neurotransmitters 35, 247, 250, 426, 523

neutropenia 263

neutrophil 75, 76F, 107, 108, 141, 141T, 142,

347F, 348

newborn 136

niacin 246, 260, 291, 293B, 330

deficiency 292B

nickel 294

niclosamide 64

nicotinamide 36, 246, 291

nicotinic acid 246, 291

Nieman-Pick disease 463T

nifurtimox 64

night blindness 6, 262

nitric oxide 76

nitrobenzene diphenylamine 362M

nitroblue tetrazolium test (NBT) 108

nitrofurantoin 56F, 63

nitroimidazoles 62

N-nitrosamines 498

nitrosureas 494

nitrovasodilators 401

Nobel Prize 56, 130, 177M

nodular goiter 173

nomenclature of the herpes viruses 42T

nomogram 324, 324F

non-A-lactam antibiotics 63

noncommunicable pathogens 26M

nondisjunction 421, 437, 437F, 439, 440, 441F

nonedematous hyponatremia 210

nonheme 293

nonheme iron proteins 251

nonhemolytic febrile reaction 129T

nonhemolytic febrile transfusion

reaction 142