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416 Index<br />

human leukocyte antigens (HLAs)<br />

131, 264–265, 267–268, 282<br />

human papillomavirus (HPV)<br />

295, 336–337, 337t, 362, 370,<br />

373<br />

humoral immunity. See antibodymediated<br />

immunity<br />

HUS. See hemolytic uremic<br />

syndrome<br />

hyperbaric oxygen therapy 205,<br />

215–217<br />

hyperlipidemia 64–66, 65t<br />

aging, cardiovascular changes<br />

that occur with 10<br />

apoB100 16<br />

body shape <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 25<br />

CAD 45<br />

diabetes <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

disease 48<br />

hypertension 67<br />

lifestyle <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 72<br />

obesity <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

disease 90<br />

physical exercise <strong>and</strong><br />

cardiovascular health 97<br />

PVD 97<br />

risk factors for cardiovascular<br />

disease 102<br />

triglyceride blood level 112<br />

hyperplasia 380, 381<br />

hypersensitivity reaction 268–271,<br />

269t, 270t. See also specific allergic<br />

conditions, e.g.: allergic dermatitis<br />

allergen 240<br />

allergy 243<br />

allergy testing 244<br />

anaphylaxis 244–245<br />

angioedema 245<br />

antibiotic medications 308<br />

antihistamine medications 247<br />

asthma 190<br />

atopy 249<br />

berylliosis 192<br />

cardiac catheterization 28<br />

corticosteroid medications 256<br />

food allergies 260<br />

immune disorders 272<br />

immune system 235, 236<br />

immunoglobulin 275<br />

immunosuppressive medications<br />

276<br />

leukocyte 120<br />

leukotrienes 279<br />

living with allergies 279–280<br />

mast cell 283<br />

multiple chemical sensitivity<br />

syndrome 285<br />

NALT 288<br />

SALT 295<br />

SLE 295–296<br />

hypersensitivity vasculitis 300t<br />

hypertension 66–67, 66t, 67t<br />

aging, pulmonary changes that<br />

occur with 182<br />

aneurysm 11<br />

arteriosclerosis 19<br />

blood pressure 24<br />

body shape <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 25<br />

CAD 45<br />

DASH eating plan 47<br />

diabetes <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

disease 48, 49<br />

EECP 55<br />

EPO 138<br />

heart attack 58<br />

heart failure 58<br />

heart sounds 60<br />

heredity <strong>and</strong> heart disease 64<br />

lifestyle <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 72<br />

medications to treat<br />

cardiovascular disease 76, 78<br />

pulmonary hypertension 98–99<br />

risk factors for cardiovascular<br />

disease 102<br />

smoking <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

disease 105<br />

stroke 107<br />

sudden cardiac death 108<br />

TIA 111<br />

hyperthyroidism 60, 94<br />

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy<br />

31–32, 39, 40<br />

hyperventilation 194, 204,<br />

204–205, 232<br />

hypoplastic left heart syndrome<br />

(HLHS) 39, 61<br />

hypotension 22–24, 67–68, 83,<br />

223, 357<br />

hypothalamus 247, 267<br />

hypoxia 205<br />

ARDS 181<br />

asphyxia 187<br />

dyspnea 203<br />

EPO 137<br />

hemoglobin 142<br />

hyperventilation 205<br />

pneumonitis 223<br />

pulmonary edema 224<br />

pulmonary fibrosis 226<br />

SARS 353<br />

I<br />

IABP (intra-aortic balloon pump)<br />

counterpulsation 70<br />

IBD. See inflammatory bowel<br />

disease<br />

ibupr<strong>of</strong>en (Advil) 79, 202, 286<br />

ICD. See implantable cardioverter<br />

defibrillator<br />

IgA. See immunoglobulin A<br />

IgE. See immunoglobulin E<br />

IgG. See immunoglobulin G<br />

IgM. See immunoglobulin M<br />

IHD. See ischemic heart disease<br />

immune complex (IC) reaction. See<br />

type III hypersensitivity reaction<br />

immune disorders 272, 272t, 274,<br />

280. See also specific immune<br />

disorders<br />

immune response 272–273<br />

aging, effects on immune<br />

response 239<br />

allergen 240<br />

anthracosis 183<br />

antibody-mediated immunity<br />

246<br />

antigen 246–247<br />

antihistamine medications 247<br />

autoimmune disorders 249–250<br />

BALT 251–252<br />

blood <strong>and</strong> lymph 118<br />

blood transfusion 130<br />

blood type 131<br />

bone marrow 119<br />

bone marrow transplantation<br />

133<br />

cancer 364<br />

cancer vaccines 373<br />

cell-mediated immunity 253<br />

chemokines 253<br />

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

complement cascade 255–256<br />

cytokines 257<br />

desensitization 258<br />

fever 326<br />

5ASA medications 260<br />

food allergies 260<br />

granulocyte 138<br />

healing 266<br />

histamine 266–267<br />

immune system 236<br />

immunization 338<br />

immunoablation 274<br />

immunodeficiency 274–275

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