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Index 447<br />

antibiotic resistance 2:197, 308,<br />

329, 330, 349, 354, 359, 360;<br />

4:150–151<br />

antibody 2:245; 4:271<br />

active immunity 2:239<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> immune response<br />

2:239<br />

allergy 2:243<br />

antibody-mediated immunity<br />

2:246<br />

antigen 2:246<br />

antimitochondrial antibodies<br />

2:248–249<br />

antiphospholipid antibodies<br />

2:249<br />

complement cascade 2:255–256<br />

CVID 2:255<br />

food allergies 2:260<br />

gammaglobulin 2:263<br />

graft vs. host disease 2:263<br />

HLAs 2:267<br />

hypersensitivity reaction 2:268<br />

immune response 2:272<br />

immune system 2:236<br />

immunization 2:338<br />

inflammation 2:277<br />

lymph node 2:151<br />

MAbs 2:283<br />

passive immunity 2:289<br />

virus 2:362<br />

antibody-mediated immunity<br />

2:246<br />

antibody 2:245<br />

B-cell lymphocyte 2:251<br />

cell-mediated immunity 2:253<br />

immune response 2:272<br />

immune system 2:235<br />

MHC 2:282<br />

pathogen 2:348<br />

antibody response 3:200, 203<br />

anticholinergic medication 1:50,<br />

320<br />

anticoagulants 2:78, 78t, 84t, 106,<br />

113–114; 4:70<br />

anticoagulation therapy 1:235;<br />

2:13–16, 15t<br />

aortic stenosis 2:16<br />

aspirin therapy 2:20–21<br />

atrial fibrillation 2:23<br />

carotid stenosis 2:35<br />

clotting factors 2:136<br />

coagulation 2:136<br />

DIC 2:137<br />

DVT 2:48<br />

medications to treat<br />

cardiovascular disease 2:79<br />

platelet aggregation 2:163<br />

pulmonary embolism 2:225, 226<br />

PVD 2:96<br />

stroke 2:108<br />

thrombolytic therapy 2:110–111<br />

valvular heart disease 2:114<br />

vitamin K 2:173<br />

antidepressant medications<br />

3:360–362, 361t, 362t<br />

analgesic medications 1:366,<br />

367<br />

dependence 4:331<br />

hypericum 4:99<br />

nervous system 1:217<br />

neurogenic pain 1:381<br />

neurotransmitter 1:272<br />

side effect 4:171<br />

toxic optic neuropathy 1:119<br />

antidiarrheal medications 3:12–13,<br />

12t<br />

antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 3:99,<br />

113, 113–114, 122, 145, 158,<br />

171, 202<br />

antiemetic medications 3:13–14, 14t<br />

antifungal medications 1:204, 204t;<br />

2:308–309, 309t, 327<br />

antigen 2:246–247<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> immune response<br />

2:239<br />

antibody 2:245<br />

antibody-mediated immunity<br />

2:246<br />

BALT 2:251<br />

B-cell lymphocyte 2:251<br />

CA-125 2:373<br />

CEA 2:373–374<br />

clusters <strong>of</strong> differentiation 2:254<br />

complement cascade 2:255–256<br />

CVID 2:255<br />

food allergies 2:261<br />

gammaglobulin 2:263<br />

HLAs 2:267–268<br />

immune response 2:272<br />

immune system 2:235–236<br />

immunization 2:338<br />

immunoglobulin 2:275<br />

lymph node 2:151<br />

macrophage 2:282<br />

MHC 2:282<br />

vaccine 2:298<br />

antihistamine medications<br />

2:247–248, 248t, 266, 270; 4:152,<br />

339<br />

anti-inflammatory medications<br />

(corticosteroid medications)<br />

2:256–257<br />

antimetabolites 2:375, 375t<br />

antimitochondrial antibodies<br />

2:248–249, 248t<br />

antioxidant 2:50, 237, 382; 4:177<br />

bilberry 4:60<br />

cancer prevention 4:14<br />

cardiovascular disease<br />

prevention 4:16<br />

coenzyme Q10 4:64<br />

ginkgo biloba 4:70<br />

green tea 4:73<br />

lutein 4:79<br />

lycopene 4:79<br />

melatonin 4:88<br />

nutrients 4:193<br />

vitamin <strong>and</strong> mineral therapy<br />

4:105<br />

vitamins <strong>and</strong> health 4:206, 207<br />

zeaxanthin 4:107<br />

antiphospholipid antibodies 2:249<br />

antiplatelet agents 2:14, 78–79, 79t,<br />

84t<br />

antipsychotic medications 1:252;<br />

3:362–363, 362t; 4:148<br />

antiretroviral medication 2:335,<br />

335t<br />

antiseizure medication 1:281, 281t,<br />

282, 289, 367, 368, 382–383<br />

antismoking efforts 4:8<br />

antispasmodic medications. See<br />

muscle relaxant medications<br />

antitoxin 4:151<br />

antivenin 4:152, 382<br />

antiviral medications 1:269; 2:309,<br />

309t; 4:36<br />

anus 3:14<br />

anxiety 1:383; 3:358, 376, 380;<br />

4:62, 323<br />

anxiety disorders 3:359, 378<br />

aorta 1:352; 2:16<br />

aneurysm 2:10<br />

aortic stenosis 2:16<br />

artery 2:20<br />

atherosclerosis 2:21<br />

cardiac cycle 2:29<br />

cardiopulmonary bypass 2:33<br />

circulation 2:5<br />

coronary arteries 2:40<br />

heart 2:4<br />

heart transplantation 2:62<br />

IABP counterpulsation 2:70<br />

LVEF 2:72<br />

VALT 2:299<br />

aortic stenosis 2:16, 32, 59, 60<br />

Apgar score 3:245, 245t<br />

aphasia 1:225

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