The Language of Medicine-12판

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Title Page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
WELCOME TO THE 12TH EDITION OF THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE
NEW TO THE 12TH EDITION
HOW TO USE THE BOOK
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Acknowledgments
Reviewers

Chapter 1 Basic Word Structure
Objectives in Studying the Medical Language
Word Analysis
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 2 Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
Structural Organization of the Body
Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants
Divisions of the Back (Spinal Column)
Positional and Directional Terms
Planes of the Body
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 3 Suffixes
Introduction
 A Closer Look
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 4 Prefixes
Introduction
 A Closer Look
Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 5 Digestive System
Introduction
Anatomy and Physiology
Pathology of the Digestive System
Pathologic Conditions
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 6 Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology
Introduction
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 7 Urinary System
Introduction
Anatomy of the Major Organs
Physiology: How the Kidneys Produce Urine
Urinalysis
Pathologic Terminology: Kidney, Bladder, and Associated Conditions
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 8 Female Reproductive System
Introduction
Organs of the Female Reproductive System
Menstruation and Pregnancy
Pathology: Gynecologic, Breast, Pregnancy, and Neonatal
Clinical Tests and Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 9 Male Reproductive System
Introduction
Anatomy
Pathologic Conditions; Sexually Transmitted Infections
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 10 Nervous System
Introduction
General Structure of the Nervous System
Neurons, Nerves, and Glial Cells
The Brain
The Spinal Cord and Meninges
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 11 Cardiovascular System
Introduction
Blood Vessels and the Circulation of Blood
Anatomy of the Heart
Physiology of the Heart
Blood Pressure
Pathology: the Heart and Blood Vessels
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 12 Respiratory System
Introduction
Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration
Pathology
Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 13 Blood System
Introduction
Composition and Formation of Blood
Blood Types
Blood Clotting
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 14 Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Introduction
Lymphatic System
Immune System
Pathologic Conditions
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 15 Musculoskeletal System
Introduction
Bones
Pathology뾄ones
Joints
Pathology뾌oints
Muscles
Pathology뾏uscles
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 16 Skin
Introduction
Anatomy of the Skin
Accessory Structures of the Skin
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 17 Sense Organs
Introduction
The Eye
Errors of Refraction
Pathology뾲he Eye
Clinical Procedures뾲he Eye
The Ear
Pathology뾲he Ear
Clinical Procedures뾲he Ear
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 18 Endocrine System
Introduction
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Glands
Adrenal Glands
Pancreas
Pituitary Gland
Ovaries
Testes
Pathology
Laboratory Tests
Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 19 Cancer Medicine (Oncology)
Introduction
Characteristics of Tumors
Carcinogenesis
Classification of Cancerous Tumors
Pathologic Descriptions
Grading and Staging Systems
Cancer Treatment
Laboratory Tests
Clinical Procedures
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 20 Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Introduction
Radiology
Nuclear Medicine
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 21 Pharmacology
Introduction
Drug Names, Standards, and References
Administration of Drugs
Drug Actions and Interactions
Drug Toxicity
Classes of Drugs
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises

Chapter 22 Psychiatry
Introduction
Psychiatric Clinical Symptoms
Psychiatric Disorders
Therapeutic Modalities
 Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Mini-Dictionary
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Glossary
Appendix I Plurals
Appendix II Abbreviations, Acronyms, Eponyms, and Symbols
Abbreviations
Acronyms
Eponyms
Symbols
Appendix III Normal Hematologic Reference Values and Implications of Abnormal Results
Appendix IV Drugs
Illustrations Credits
Index
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