BIOLOGIC BASIS FOR DISEASE IN
ADULTS AND CHILDREN 8th Edition
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Contents
Chapter 01: Cellular Biology .............................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 02: Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology: Environmental Agents ........................................................ 20
Chapter 03: The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases ........................................... 35
Chapter 04: Genes and Genetic Diseases ........................................................................................................ 50
Chapter 05: Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases ................................................................ 63
Chapter 06: Epigenetics and Disease ............................................................................................................... 72
Chapter 07: Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing .................................................................. 78
Chapter 08: Adaptive Immunity....................................................................................................................... 96
Chapter 09: Alterations in Immunity and Inflammation ................................................................................ 110
Chapter 10: Infection ..................................................................................................................................... 125
Chapter 11: Stress and Disease...................................................................................................................... 136
Chapter 12: Cancer Biology ........................................................................................................................... 144
Chapter 13: Cancer Epidemiology ................................................................................................................. 160
Chapter 14: Cancer in Children ...................................................................................................................... 166
Chapter 15: Structure and Function of the Neurologic System ..................................................................... 172
Chapter 16: Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function .................................................... 185
Chapter 17: Alterations in Cognitive Systems, Cerebral Hemodynamics, and Motor Function .................... 203
Chapter 18: Disorders of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems and the Neuromuscular Junction .. 220
Chapter 19: Neurobiology of Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders ................................. 233
Chapter 20: Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children .......................................................................... 241
Chapter 21: Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation........................................................................................ 249
Chapter 22: Alterations of Hormonal Regulation .......................................................................................... 259
Chapter 23: Obesity and Disorders of Nutrition ............................................................................................ 274
Chapter 24: Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems ............................................................... 279
Chapter 25: Alterations of the Female Reproductive System ........................................................................ 291
Chapter 26: Alterations of the Male Reproductive System ........................................................................... 302
Chapter 27: Sexually Transmitted Infections ................................................................................................. 308
Chapter 28: Structure and Function of the Hematologic System .................................................................. 318
Chapter 29: Alterations of Erythrocytes, Platelets, and Hemostatic Function .............................................. 329
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