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nonHodgkins lymphoma 100, 486, 497, 498
noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus
(NIDDM) 178
nonself 74, 95
nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) 499,
500, 500F
nonspecific defense 74
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDS) 116, 523
noradrenaline 157T, 159, 188F, 188B, 382
norfloxacin 62
norfloxin 62
normal range 10
normal transmitting males 432
normal value 10
normetadrenaline 188B
normoblasts 346
normochromic anemia 260
normocytic anemia 260
Norwalk virus 55, 55F
nosocomial 42, 63
notifiable 7
nuclear basket 451F
nuclear envelope 418, 451F, 450
nuclear locating signal (NLS) 436F, 450
nuclear pore complexes 450, 451F
nucleases 281
nucleic acids 27, 248
nucleic acid digestion 292F
nucleic acid probes 56
nucleocytoplasmic transport 449, 450, 452F,
453, 471
nucleolus 418
nucleoplasm 450
nucleoporins 453
nucleotides 248, 291, 446
nucleus 149, 450
nullisomy
chromosome 437
numerical identifier 55B
nutrient agar 54
nutrients 6, 239, 240, 277, 345
absorption 295T
essential 239
nonessential 239
roles 240F
nutrition 239
nutritional diseases 6, 21
inadequate nutrition 6
night blindness 6
obesity 6
protein-energy malnutrition 6
vitamin A 6
nutritional disorders 239, 252
investigation 239, 266
management 271
nutritional energy 240
nystagmus 332
nystatin 64O
OBESE gene 255B
obesity 6, 13, 178, 185, 194–5, 254, 267, 395,
411, 434
complications 256F, 256T
incidence 256Fmanagement 272
occupational history of disease 8
octeotride 172
odor
mousy 426
offensive virulence factors 34
adhesins 34
invasins 34
toxins 34
offloxacin 62
oils 241
oily fish 243F
oligomenorrhea 194
oligosaccharides 138 , 277
oligospermia 195
oliguria 53, 206
omega fatty acids 242, 243
omega-6-fatty acids 243
omeprazole 287B
Onchocerca volvulus 43
oncogenes 478, 479, 479T, 506
oncogenic 476
oncology 476
onychomycosis 31F
oocysts 43
oocytes 191F, 416,
primary 189, 438, 439
secondary 189
oogenesis 189, 191F
opisthotonos 260
opportunistic infections 3, 150
opportunistic pathogens 25, 45, 48
opsonin 76F, 109
opsonization 75
optic atrophy 332
oral antibiotics 43
amoxycillin 43
ampicillin 43
cefixime 43
erythromycin 43
oral contraceptives 17, 175, 192B, 192F, 409,
411, 500
oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) 171, 180
oral herpes 38T
oral rehydration 272F
Orange G (OG-6) 491
organ transplantation 142, 145
organelles 449
organic acids 460
organs 516
organ-specific autoimmune disease 110
osmolality 210M, 310B
osmometer 210M
osmoreceptor cells 209
osmotic fragility test 470
osmotic lysis 63
osteoarthritis 256, 523, 523F
osteomalacia 217, 262
osteoporosis 2, 173, 252B, 253B, 257, 262,
263, 307, 524B
osteosarcoma 453
ostial stenosis 397
otitis 45F
otitis media 43, 59, 105, 465
ototoxic aminoglycoside 65B
ototoxicity 65Bouter ear 43
oval window 65F
ovarian cancer 193B
ovaries 158F, 166, 189
overcrowding 8
overeating 254
overhydration 208
ovulation 196
ovum 189
oxalate 332
oxaliplatin 496F, 507
oxaloacetate 330M
oxaminquine 64
oxidation–reduction reactions 519
oxidative metabolism 226
oxidative phosphorylation 64, 247, 295, 325,
332, 457, 457T, 516
oxoacid dehydrogenase 338
oxoglutarate dehydrogenase 329, 338
oxygen 345, 382, 391
affinity 350
binding curve 350, 364
consumption 173
transport 33
oxyhemoglobin 216, 226, 350, 356
oxyntic 284
oxytetracycline 62
oxytocin 167P
P 132T
P wave 389
p133 61T
p53 protein 480, 480F
p53 gene 59M
pacemaker 382, 383, 389, 393, 394, 412
Pachyrhizus erosus192B
packed cell volume (PCV ) 356M, 357, 357F
paclitaxel 495, 496F, 500
pain 4T
pale ghosts 137
palliative treatment 11
pallor 188B, 356
palpitations 188B, 356, 392–3, 398
pancreas 48, 146T, 158F, 164, 177, 277, 278,
279, 286, 288, 297
pancreatic amylase 288
pancreatic cancer 297
pancreatic chymotrypsin 298
pancreatic duct 279, 288
pancreatic enzymes 297, 456
pancreatic esterase 288
pancreatic exocrine insufficiency 284, 456
pancreatic function 297, 455
pancreatic juice 279, 284, 286, 297
pancreatic lipase 272, 284M, 288, 288F
pancreatic polypeptide 296
pancreatitis
acute 297
chronic 297, 307
pandemic 28B
Paneth cells 285
pantothenic acid 247, 260, 291
Pap stain 491
Papanicolaou stain 491
papillary thyroid carcinomas 453