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426 Index<br />

splenomegaly 143, 160, 164, 168,<br />

168t, 345<br />

sputum 231<br />

bronchiectasis 195<br />

bronchitis 196<br />

Legionnaires’ disease 206<br />

lung abscess 208<br />

pneumonia 219<br />

trachea 233<br />

squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)<br />

208, 365<br />

staging <strong>and</strong> grading <strong>of</strong> cancer 232,<br />

391, 392–393, 392t, 393t<br />

Staphylococcus aureus 221, 357<br />

statins 57, 82, 82t<br />

STDs. See sexually transmitted<br />

diseases<br />

stem cell 122, 130<br />

stem cell transplantation 159, 276,<br />

372<br />

stenosis 113, 114<br />

stent 13, 45, 106<br />

sternum 4, 62, 91, 233<br />

stethoscope 106, 191, 194<br />

stillbirth 341, 355<br />

stomach 134, 265, 267<br />

stomach cancer 284, 370, 374<br />

strep throat 103, 114, 338,<br />

354–355, 355t<br />

streptococcal bacteria 103, 352,<br />

354<br />

streptokinase 83, 110<br />

streptomycin 305, 359<br />

stress <strong>and</strong> stress management 205,<br />

266, 290, 291, 296<br />

stress test 31, 74, 106<br />

stroke 107–108<br />

aneurysm 11<br />

angioplasty 13<br />

anticoagulation therapy 13<br />

aspirin therapy 20<br />

atherosclerosis 21<br />

atrial fibrillation 22<br />

cardiac catheterization 28<br />

cardiac rehabilitation 30<br />

carotid stenosis 35<br />

coagulation 136<br />

endarterectomy 53<br />

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

hypertension 66<br />

living with cardiovascular<br />

disease 73<br />

medications to treat<br />

cardiovascular disease 83<br />

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

disease 105<br />

smoking <strong>and</strong> pulmonary disease<br />

230<br />

TIA 111<br />

sudden cardiac death 108<br />

CAD 43<br />

cardiomyopathy 32<br />

congenital heart disease 39<br />

heredity <strong>and</strong> heart disease 63<br />

LQTS 74<br />

sarcoidosis 293<br />

torsade de pointes 111<br />

Wolff-Parkinson-White<br />

syndrome 117<br />

sudden infant death syndrome<br />

(SIDS) 121, 184<br />

superior vena cava 4, 115<br />

suppressor T-cells 253, 254, 296<br />

Surgeon General’s Report. See<br />

Smoking <strong>and</strong> <strong>Health</strong>: Report <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Advisory Committee to the Surgeon<br />

General <strong>of</strong> the Public <strong>Health</strong> Service<br />

surgery benefit <strong>and</strong> risk assessment.<br />

See specific forms <strong>of</strong> surgery, e.g.:<br />

open heart surgery<br />

surgery for cancer 370, 386, 391,<br />

393–394<br />

swallowing disorders 222, 234<br />

syncope 108–109<br />

blood pressure 24<br />

hypotension 67–68<br />

palpitations 93<br />

PAT 94<br />

sick sinus syndrome 104<br />

TIA 111<br />

Wolff-Parkinson-White<br />

syndrome 116<br />

syphilis 130, 355–356<br />

systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)<br />

295–296, 296t<br />

antiphospholipid antibodies 249<br />

complement cascade 256<br />

immunoglobulin 275<br />

immunosuppressive medications<br />

276<br />

immunosuppressive therapy<br />

276<br />

Sjögren’s syndrome 294<br />

thymus 120–121, 172<br />

systole 34, 41, 54, 70, 217<br />

systolic measure 24, 66<br />

T<br />

tachycardia 17, 55, 223<br />

tachypnea 181, 191, 199, 223, 232<br />

Takayasu arteritis 301t<br />

tamponade, cardiac 95, 110<br />

taxanes 376, 376t<br />

T-cell lymphocyte 296<br />

aging, changes in the blood <strong>and</strong><br />

lymph that occur with 123<br />

aging, effects on immune<br />

response 239<br />

antibody-mediated immunity<br />

246<br />

antigen 246<br />

BALT 251<br />

berylliosis 192<br />

cell-mediated immunity 253<br />

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

graft vs. host disease 264, 265<br />

HIV/AIDS 334, 335<br />

hypersensitivity reaction 268,<br />

269<br />

immune system 235–237<br />

immunotherapy 276<br />

interferons 278<br />

lymph node 151<br />

lymphocyte 151<br />

lymphokines 281<br />

lymphoma 152<br />

MALT 284<br />

MHC 282<br />

NALT 287<br />

thymectomy 172<br />

thymus 120–121, 172<br />

tear gl<strong>and</strong>s (Sjögren’s syndrome)<br />

294–295<br />

testosterone 372, 381<br />

tetracycline 318, 330, 350<br />

tetralogy <strong>of</strong> Fallot 34, 39<br />

TGA (transposition <strong>of</strong> the great<br />

arteries) 6, 39<br />

TGFs (transforming growth factors)<br />

296–297<br />

thalassemia 121, 125, 169–170<br />

thiazide diuretics 81, 81t<br />

thoracentesis 232<br />

thoracic cavity 212, 214, 218,<br />

223<br />

thoracic duct 149, 155, 165, 170,<br />

218<br />

thoracotomy 213, 232–233<br />

three-day measles. See rubella<br />

throat<br />

bronchoscopy 197<br />

HPV 336<br />

measles 343<br />

pertussis 349<br />

rheumatic heart disease 103<br />

strep throat 354–355<br />

trachea 233<br />

throat culture 354, 355

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