INDEX
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specific defense 74, 86
specific DNA fragments 56
specific medium 55
specificity 12B, 13F, 20C
specimen 14, 54
specimen collection 14, 20
spectacles 517
spectinomycin 63
spectrin 467F, 470
spectrin–actin complex 467
sperm 190F, 194
sperm count 196
spermatogenesis 188, 190F, 191, 440
spermatozoa 188, 416, 440
sphincter muscles 295
sphingolipidosis 463T
sphingolipids 464
sphygmomanometer 387, 387F, 388B, 388F
sphyngomyelinase C 35
spina bifida 261, 443B
spindle 418, 418M, 419
spinobulbular muscular atrophy 432
spirochete 52
spironolactone 187, 211
spleen 48, 77, 86, 89, 136, 278F, 281, 467
splenectomy 362M, 372, 465, 471T
splenomegaly 136, 152, 362, 366, 367, 508,
509
spongiform 26, 425F
spongiform encephalopathies 26, 425B, 425T
spontaneous abortion 137
spontaneous mutation 67B
spore 46
sporozoite 32B
SPTA1 470
SPTB 470
sputum 46, 46F, 54
squamous cell carcinoma 14M, 499, 505T
squamous cells 12
ST segment 389
staging 10
standard deviation (SD) 16, 16M, 18
standard operating procedure (SOP) 19
staphylococcal infections 63
staphylococci 55B, 64M
Staphylococcus aureus5F, 35, 37, 42, 42F, 45,
46, 53, 63, 67B, 107
hemolysin 35
TSST-1 37F
starch 241, 286
starvation 259
STD 52
steatorrhea 262, 284M, 297, 307, 308, 330
stem cell 127, 128, 153F, 465
transplant (SCT) 152, 154C, 507–9, 510
stenosis 399, 401
stenting 401
stents 401
stercobilin 281
stercobilinogens 299
steroid hormones 157, 159, 164, 247, 281,
402
steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs 116
steroids 157, 157T, 301B, 394B
stethoscope 387, 387F, 388B, 388F, 397, 411,
412
Stockholm 145B
stomach 46, 47, 47F, 74, 158F, 278, 279, 279F,
283, 284F, 286B, 296, 302
stomach ulcer 48, 59, 338B
strabismus 464
streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
(STSS) 37
Streptococci 55B, 67B
group A 394B
Streptococcus 45, 46
Streptococcus mutans46, 47F
Streptococcus pneumoniae43–6
Streptococcus pyogenes35, 37, 42, 53, 63,
66M, 107, 497
Streptococcus sanguis 46
streptogramin 62
streptokinase 356, 401M
Streptomyces pristinaepiralis 62
Streptomyces tsukubaensis 151
streptomycin 56F, 62, 65B
stress 157, 392, 411
stroke 171, 192B, 364, 400, 407–8, 411,
413,
stroke volume 385, 393
strontium 504
Sturli 129
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
(SSPE) 38T
subcutaneous tissue 37, 66M
subdural hematoma 252B
sublingual gland 283F
submandibular gland 283F
sub-Saharan Africa 32B, 50B
substance P 297
sucralphate 304
sucrase 286
sucrose 286
sulfamethoxazole 66
sulfate 250–1
sulfonamide 62, 64, 67B, 362M
sulfonylureas 181
sulfotransferase 319, 320
sulfurophane 484
superantigen 35, 37, 53, 94F, 94M
superoxidase dismutases (SODs) 37, 251,
334, 335, 519F
superoxide radical 335, 519, 527
suppressor cells 112B
suprachiasmatic nucleus 160B
surface antigens 33
surface characteristics 130B
surface glycoproteins 33
surfactant protein 44
surgery 27, 66, 393
surgical debridement 66M
swabs 9, 15, 59
swallowing 283
sweating 173–4, 182, 325, 392, 405
sweat test 455, 471
swelling 4T
symbionts 25
sympathetic nervous system 411
symptom 4, 8, 32B, 54
cough 4T
cyanosis 4T
diarrhea 4T
fever 4T
pain 4T
swelling 4T
weight loss 4T, 297, 302, 487, 499, 508
symptomless carriers 38
symptomless interval 287B
synacthen 184
synacthen test 184
synapsis 419, 435
synaptobrevin 2 35
syncope 410
syndrome 5
syngeneic transplant 152
synthesis of nucleic acids 33
syphilis 28B, 52, 144T, 399
systemic autoimmune disease 110
systemic circulation 381, 381F, 412
systemic disease 41
systemic fungal infections 31
systemic infection 53
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
(SIRS) 53
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 90B,
100, 105, 111T, 116–8, 117F, 117T, 453
systole 382, 386–7, 411
T
T lymphocyte 9, 27, 86, 91, 95, 112B, 131,
131F, 146, 517
deficiencies 101T
receptors (TCR) 87, 92–3
tachycardia 173, 182, 332, 356, 392, 393
tachypnea 332
tacrolimus 151, 151F
Taenia solium31, 31F
tamoxifen 502
Tangier disease 404M, 453
tanning beds 518
tapeworm 43, 84
Taq polymerase 58
taste buds 282
tau 525, 525M
taxol 418M, 419F
taxotere 495, 496F
Taxus brevifolia419F, 495
Tay-Sachs disease 463T, 464
TC cells 146
TCA cycle 246, 295, 326, 330M, 368
techniques
immunological 73
telomerase 521
telomeres 450, 521, 521F, 524B
telophase 418, 421
temperature 139
template DNA 56
tenecteplase 401M
teniposide 495
teratomas 160B
terbinafine 64
Teresaki plates 149
tertiary syphilis 52
test requesting 20
testes 158F, 166, 188
testicles
size 430
testicular agenesis 194