Biology of Disease

INDEX

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truncal obesity 185
Trypanosoma brucei31, 44
trypanosome 33
trypanosomiasis 30
trypsin 288, 363B
tryptophan 161F, 330
tryptophan hydroxylase 161F
tryptophan loading test 268, 269F
tsetse fly 31
TSH 173, 174, 176
TSH deficiency 169
TSH receptors 173
tube feeding 271
tuberculosis (TB) 28B, 46, 50T, 59, 63, 66,
78, 184, 213–14, 253, 488B
tubule 204
tumor 3, 475, 476
benign 476
initiation 482
malignant 476
primary 476
progression 482
promotion 482
secondary 476
tumor associated antigens 488
tumor markers 10
tumor necrosis factor @37, 77, 78, 488B,
489F, 497
tumor necrosis factor A94T
tumor suppressing gene 59M, 478
tumor suppressor genes 479, 480, 483,
511
tumor suppressor protein 480, 487
tunica adventitia 385
tunica intima 384
tunica media 385
tunics 384
Turner syndrome 194, 437F, 440
tympanic membrane 65B
tympanum 43, 65F
type 1 diabetes 146T, 178
type 2 diabetes 178, 180
Type I hypersensitivity 119, 119F, 119T,
121
Type II hypersensitivity 121
Type III hypersensitivity 121
Type IV hypersensitivity 122
type-1 precursor 138
typhoid fever 53, 54M
tyrosinase 252B
tyrosine 157, 426–7
tyrosine kinase 508

U
ubiquinone 461
UDP-glucuronate 319, 320
UDP-glucuronyl transferase 299
UK Food Standards Agency 244
ulcerative colitis 3, 5, 306, 311, 358
ulcers 48, 107, 231, 280B, 304, 304F, 528C
acute 304
chronic 304
duodenal 304
malignant 304
peptic 303, 304
varicose 409

ultrasonography 195, 267

ultrasound 54, 299, 300B, 301B, 391, 490,

501

ultraviolet light 518

umami 282M

umbilical cord blood 152

umbilical cord stem cell transplantation 153

uracil 291, 294

uranium 498, 499

urate 203, 204, 206, 219, 219F, 220, 222, 291,

294

crystals 221

metabolism 219

urea 48, 179, 203, 204, 207, 217, 329, 333,

345, 395

urea cycle 251

urea transport 138

urease 48, 303

uremia 180

ureters 205

urethra 52

urethritis 49F, 52

uric acid 219, 265

uricolysis 219

uricosuric drugs 221

uridine 61F, 417

urinary tract infection 26, 48

urine 10, 13, 14, 16, 54, 206, 298

urobilinogen 281, 299

urogenital system 48, 52, 67B

urogenital system infection 49F

cystitis 49F

prostatitis 49F

pyelonephritis 49F

urethritis 49F

urokinase 401M

ursodeoxycholic acid 301B

ursodiol 299

urticaria 120B, 309

urushiol 122

uterine cervix 11

uterus 14M, 441

V

V8 protease 45

vaccination 32B, 44M, 45, 50B, 59, 69, 79B,

364

childhood vaccination programmes 60M

Vaccinia 79F

vagina 54

vagus nerve

parasympathetic fibers 383

sympathetic fibers 383

valve

abnormal 392

aortic 380, 394B, 395, 399

artificial 392

heart 391

mitral 380, 394B

pulmonary 380

semilunar 386

tricuspid 380, 399

vancomycin 63, 67B

vancomycin-resistant 63

vancomycin-resistant enterococci

(VRE) 67B

vancomycin-resistant gene 67B

vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(VRSA) 67B

van der Waals forces 316

vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) 188B

variation in results 16

Varicella zoster27, 27F, 38T, 42, 50T

Varicella zoster virus 42T

varicose veins 407, 409F

treatment 409

valve cusps 409

Variola 79B

vas deferens 188, 190F, 193

vasoconstriction 144B, 401

vasodilation 119, 120B

vasopressin 167

vegetation 392

veins 345, 379, 383, 384F, 385F, 386,

407

venae cavae 381

ventricles 380, 381, 393

venules 379, 383

vertebrates 31

vertigo 65B

very long chain fatty acids (VLCFAs)

461

very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) 243,

403, 403F

vestibular cochlear nerve 65F

vestigial cecum 295

Vibrio cholerae34, 47F, 48, 455, 455F

vidarabine 61T

villi 48, 285, 286, 307, 307F

vinblastine 495, 495F

Vinca rosea 495

vincristine 107, 495, 495F

vinorelbine 495

viral envelopes 59

viral hepatitis 59, 299

viral infections 46, 54, 297, 453

viral internalization 60

viral meningitis 44, 59

viral nucleic acid 61

viral particles 27F

HIV 29F

influenza 29F

viral peptide 92F

presentation 91

viral replication 60

virilism 194, 198

virulence 26

virulence factors 33, 38, 41

virulent pathogen 37

viruses 6, 9, 26, 27, 47, 48, 56, 59, 60, 67B,

69, 74, 79B, 480

vitamers 245, 291

vitamin 239, 241, 262, 268, 277

fat soluble 245

RDA 245T

water soluble 245, 245F

vitamin A 6, 7F, 245, 262, 263, 270, 436B

vitamin B 245

vitamin B1 246, 259, 291

vitamin B2 246, 259, 291

vitamin B5 247, 260

vitamin B6 247, 247F, 260, 291