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Index 395<br />

colitis 25–26, 61, 88<br />

colon 26, 26t<br />

cecum 21<br />

colitis 25<br />

colonoscopy 26<br />

colorectal cancer 28<br />

constipation 32<br />

enema 40<br />

FAP 43<br />

fecal impaction 43<br />

fecal incontinence 44<br />

fiber <strong>and</strong> gastrointestinal health<br />

45<br />

flatulence 45<br />

gastrointestinal system 4<br />

Hirschsprung’s disease 58<br />

HNPCC 58<br />

IBD 61<br />

ileoanal reservoir 60<br />

ileostomy 60<br />

ileum 61<br />

intestinal polyp 64<br />

laxatives 68<br />

rectum 87<br />

small intestine 89<br />

toxic megacolon 93<br />

colonoscopy 26–28<br />

colorectal cancer 29<br />

FAP 43<br />

FOBT 45<br />

gastrointestinal system 5, 7<br />

HNPCC 58<br />

intestinal polyp 64<br />

rectum 87<br />

colorectal cancer 28–31, 29t, 30t<br />

acromegaly 105<br />

colonoscopy 26<br />

colostomy 31<br />

diarrhea 34<br />

FAP 43<br />

FOBT 44<br />

gastrointestinal system 5<br />

HNPCC 57<br />

stomach cancer 91<br />

colostomy 6, 31–32, 60, 87<br />

colposcopy 257, 264, 292<br />

computed tomography (CT) scan<br />

27<br />

conception 264<br />

aging, reproductive <strong>and</strong> sexual<br />

changes that occur with 242<br />

contraception 267<br />

embryo 272<br />

fertility 282<br />

genitalia 287<br />

infertility 293<br />

reproductive system 236<br />

conduct disorder 369<br />

congenital anomaly<br />

amniocentesis 244<br />

anal atresia 10<br />

bladder exstrophy 182<br />

bowel atresia 20<br />

chordee 262<br />

CVS 262<br />

enuresis 187, 188<br />

epispadias 188<br />

esophageal atresia 40<br />

fecal incontinence 44<br />

Hirschsprung’s disease 58<br />

horseshoe kidney 195<br />

hydrocele 290<br />

hydronephrosis 196<br />

hypospadias 197<br />

meconium 77<br />

nephrectomy 206<br />

ovarian cyst 313<br />

phimosis 319<br />

rectal fistula 86<br />

urethral stricture 222<br />

VACTERL 352<br />

vesicoureteral reflux 229<br />

congenital heart disease 87, 352<br />

constipation 32–33<br />

antidepressant medications 361<br />

enema 40<br />

Fanconi’s syndrome 190<br />

fecal impaction 43<br />

fiber <strong>and</strong> gastrointestinal health<br />

45<br />

Hirschsprung’s disease 58<br />

rectal prolapse 87<br />

steatorrhea 90<br />

continuous ambulatory peritoneal<br />

dialysis (CAPD) 217<br />

continuous cycler-assisted<br />

peritoneal dialysis (CCPD)<br />

217–218<br />

contraception 264–267, 265t–266t<br />

breastfeeding 253<br />

conception 264<br />

dysmenorrhea 270<br />

fallopian tubes 281<br />

family planning 281<br />

sexual health 339<br />

tubal ligation 347<br />

vasectomy 354<br />

conversion disorder 369<br />

COPD (chronic obstructive<br />

pulmonary disease) 350<br />

coping mechanisms 369–370, 373,<br />

377<br />

corpus luteum 115, 148, 156, 158,<br />

303<br />

cortex 107, 108<br />

corticotropin-releasing hormone<br />

(CRH) 115–116<br />

ACTH 110<br />

adrenal insufficiency 109<br />

aldosterone 112<br />

cortisol 116<br />

endocrine system 101<br />

hypoglycemia 142<br />

hypothalamus 145<br />

cortisol 116<br />

Addison’s disease 106<br />

adrenal gl<strong>and</strong>s 107, 108<br />

adrenal insufficiency 109<br />

aging, endocrine changes that<br />

occur with 111<br />

aldosterone 112<br />

CRH 116<br />

Cushing’s syndrome 116<br />

endocrine system 99, 101<br />

glucose 128<br />

insulin 148<br />

CRH. See corticotropin-releasing<br />

hormone<br />

cryptorchidism 267, 308, 346<br />

c-section. See cesarean section<br />

Cushing’s syndrome 109, 116,<br />

116–118, 137<br />

CVD. See cardiovascular disease<br />

CVS. See chorionic villi sampling<br />

cyclic vomiting syndrome 33, 78,<br />

94<br />

cyclosporine 174, 202<br />

cyclothymic disorder 367, 370, 372<br />

cystinuria 183<br />

cystitis 183–185, 184t, 186, 187,<br />

225<br />

cystocele 87, 175, 185<br />

cystoscopy 185, 188, 222<br />

cystourethrogram 185, 185–186,<br />

188, 212<br />

D<br />

D&C. See dilation <strong>and</strong> curettage<br />

D&E (dilation <strong>and</strong> evacuation) 240<br />

DDAVP (desmopressin) 188<br />

dehydration<br />

aging, urinary system changes<br />

that occur with 175<br />

anuria 177<br />

Fanconi’s syndrome 190<br />

gastroenteritis 48<br />

hypernatremia 138<br />

hyponatremia 143

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