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Index 403<br />

DUB 268<br />

endometriosis 276<br />

GnRH 129<br />

menarche 300<br />

menstruation 304<br />

mittelschmerz 305<br />

ova 309<br />

ovulation 314<br />

PMS 325<br />

pregnancy 321<br />

puberty 335<br />

reproductive system 237<br />

vagina 352<br />

menstruation 304–305<br />

abdominal distention 8<br />

dysmenorrhea 269<br />

eating disorders 374<br />

endometrial hyperplasia 275<br />

hematuria 194<br />

hysterectomy 292<br />

menarche 300<br />

menopause 300<br />

menstrual cycle 303<br />

ovulation 314<br />

progesterone 156<br />

puberty 335<br />

uterus 351<br />

mesoderm 233, 272–273<br />

metabolic syndrome X. See insulin<br />

resistance<br />

metastasis 90, 250, 274, 310, 328,<br />

344<br />

micturition. See urination<br />

middle pain. See mittelschmerz<br />

milk thistle 25, 57<br />

mineralocorticosteroid 111, 135<br />

minimal change disease 205–206<br />

mittelschmerz 305<br />

MLH1 gene 57<br />

monoamine oxidase inhibitors<br />

(MAOIs) 360–361<br />

monoamine oxidase (MAO) 361<br />

monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) 252<br />

monosaccharide 4, 128<br />

morning sickness 305–306, 322<br />

mouth 1, 3, 35<br />

MSH1 gene 57<br />

multiple endocrine neoplasia<br />

(MEN) 94, 151–152, 156<br />

muscle tone 93, 245<br />

mutation 57, 133, 152, 167, 193,<br />

207, 214, 232<br />

myometrium 241, 351<br />

N<br />

nabothian cyst 306<br />

nasogastric aspiration <strong>and</strong> lavage 77<br />

National Comprehensive Cancer<br />

Network (NCCN) 252<br />

nausea 13, 33, 77–78, 94, 305, 376<br />

NCCN (National Comprehensive<br />

Cancer Network) 252<br />

NDI (nephrogenic diabetes<br />

insipidus) 123<br />

necrosis 20, 83, 347<br />

neonatal jaundice 19, 306<br />

nephrectomy 109, 200, 206–207,<br />

216<br />

nephritis 207–208, 224, 225, 230<br />

nephroblastoma 215, 231<br />

nephrogenic diabetes insipidus<br />

(NDI) 123<br />

nephrolithiasis 208–209<br />

ESWL 189<br />

horseshoe kidney 195, 196<br />

hydronephrosis 196<br />

hypercalciuria 196<br />

hyperoxaluria 197<br />

urinary system 173<br />

urolithiasis 227<br />

vesicoureteral reflux 230<br />

nephron 209<br />

aging, urinary system changes<br />

that occur with 175<br />

Fanconi’s syndrome 189–190<br />

glomerulonephritis 191<br />

glomerulosclerosis 192<br />

glomerulus 193<br />

kidneys 201<br />

minimal change disease 205<br />

nephropathy 210<br />

nephrotic syndrome 211<br />

nephrotoxins 211–212<br />

renal cancer 215<br />

renal failure 218<br />

RTA 219<br />

urinary system 169, 171, 173<br />

nephropathy 209–211<br />

nephrotic syndrome 205, 211<br />

nephrotoxins 210, 211–212, 218<br />

nervous breakdown 377<br />

neurogenic bladder 187, 196, 212<br />

neuroleptic malignant syndrome<br />

(NMS) 363<br />

neurons 362, 375<br />

neuroreceptor 361, 384<br />

neurosis 377<br />

neurotransmitter<br />

antianxiety medications 359<br />

antidepressant medications 361,<br />

362<br />

antipsychotic medications 363<br />

dopamine 124<br />

ECT 375<br />

endocrine gl<strong>and</strong> 125<br />

endocrine system 99<br />

epinephrine 125<br />

erection 278<br />

norepinephrine 152<br />

SAD 382<br />

NGU (nongonococcal urethritis)<br />

222<br />

NMS (neuroleptic malignant<br />

syndrome) 363<br />

nocturia 212, 212t, 224<br />

nocturnal emission 306<br />

nongonococcal urethritis (NGUO)<br />

222<br />

nonseminoma 343, 345<br />

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory<br />

drugs (NSAIDs) 81<br />

norepinephrine 152<br />

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

aldosterone 112<br />

antidepressant medications 361<br />

dopamine 124<br />

ECT 375<br />

endocrine system 99<br />

epinephrine 126<br />

pheochromocytoma 154<br />

NSAIDs (nonsteroidal antiinflammatory<br />

drugs) 81<br />

nursing. See breastfeeding<br />

nutrition<br />

aging, gastrointestinal changes<br />

that occur with 10<br />

breastfeeding 254<br />

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

45<br />

gastrectomy 48<br />

gastrointestinal system 1<br />

IBD 64<br />

ileum 61<br />

malabsorption 77<br />

pancreatitis 81<br />

sexual health 339<br />

short bowel syndrome 88<br />

nutritional deficiency 21, 77<br />

nutritional supplements 35, 92<br />

O<br />

obesity<br />

abdominal distention 8<br />

diabetes 120<br />

endocrine system 102<br />

renal cancer 216<br />

sleep disorders 384<br />

uterine prolapse 350

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