Clinical applications of the book’s anatomical and physiological information are

Clinical applications of the book’s anatomical and physiological information are set
apart from the text in boxed inserts and often deal with aspects of pathophysiology. A
list of these boxes is presented here for your convenience.
1-1 Replacing Tissues and Organs, 6
1-2 Visualizing the Interior of the Body, 18
2-1 Blood Gases, 30
2-2 Nitric Oxide, 31
2-3 Lipids in the Blood, 36
2-4 A Protein Mystery: Prions, 39
3-1 Terminology of Solutions, 53
3-2 Genetic Disease – Sickle-Cell Anemia, 59
3-3 Abnormal Cellular Functioning – Cancer, 61
4-1 Cystic Fibrosis, 74
4-2 Vitamin C and Collagen, 78
4-3 Cosmetic Collagen, 78
5-1 Burns, 92–93
5-2 Preventing Skin Cancer: Common Sense and Sunscreens, 94
5-3 Common Skin Disorders, 97
5-4 Administering Medications, 100
6-1 Fractures and Their Repair, 111
6-2 Osteoporosis, 113
6-3 Herniated Disc, 121
6-4 Abnormalities of the Curves of the Spine, 122
6-5 Arthritis, 130
7-1 Anabolic Steroids, 141
7-2 Tetanus and Botulism, 146
7-3 Muscular Dystrophy, 148
7-4 Myasthenia Gravis, 148
7-5 Common Injection Sites, 149
8-1 Multiple Sclerosis, 168
8-2 Shingles, 174
8-3 Spinal Cord Injuries, 176
8-4 Cerebrovascular Accidents, 181
8-5 Aphasia, 182
8-6 Alzheimer’s Disease, 183
8-7 Parkinson’s Disease, 184
8-8 Lumbar Puncture, 187
9-1 Cataracts, 205
9-2 Glaucoma, 207
9-3 Errors of Refraction, 208
9-4 Night Blindness and Color Blindness, 209
9-5 Deafness, 214
9-6 Motion Sickness, 216
10-1 Disorders of Growth Hormone, 230
10-2 Disorders of Thyroxine, 235
10-3 Diabetes Mellitus, 238
10-4 Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex, 242
11-1 Anemia, 257
11-2 Jaundice, 259
11-3 Rh Disease of the Newborn, 261
11-4 Leukemia, 263
11-5 White Blood Cell Types: HLA, 264
11-6 Hemophilia, 266
11-7 Dissolving Clots, 268
12-1 Coronary Artery Disease, 280