Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness (228 page)

Ghon foci,
261–262

Gigantism,
221
,
221f

Gingivitis,
311

acute,
311

chronic,
311

Gingivostomatitis, acute herpetic,
311

Glands,
12
,
41
,
41
f

Glandular fever,
135

Glans penis,
449–450

Glaucoma,
192
,
204

acute closed-angle,
204

chronic closed-angle,
204

congenital,
204

primary open-angle,
204

secondary,
204

Glenohumeral ligament,
404
,
404
f

Glenoid cavity,
396
,
396
f
,
404
,
404
f

Glenoidal labrum,
404
,
404
f

Glial cells
See
Neuroglia

Gliding joints,
403

Glioblastomas,
183

Gliosis,
145

Globulins,
56

Glomerular capillaries,
332–333
,
333
f

constituents,
334
b

hydrostatic pressure,
334
,
334
f

Glomerular capsule,
331–333
,
332
f
,
334
f

Glomerular filtrate,
334–335

constituents,
334
b

hydrostatic pressure,
334
,
334
f

selective reabsorption,
335–336

tubular secretion,
336

Glomerular filtration,
334–335
,
334
f

autoregulation,
334–335

pressure,
334
,
334
f

rate (GFR),
334
,
346
,
346t

Glomerulonephritis (GN),
343–344
,
344t
,
374

Glomerulus,
331–333
,
332
f
,
334
f

afferent arteriole,
332–333
,
332
f
,
333
f

efferent arteriole,
332–333
,
332
f
,
333
f

Glossopharyngeal nerve (cranial nerve IX),
165
f
,
166
,
253
,
284

Glottis,
239
f
,
240

Glucagon,
219

function,
218
,
302
,
307

secretion,
218
,
300

Glucocorticoids,
216
,
216
f

hypersecretion,
225
,
225f

hyposecretion,
226

Gluconeogenesis,
216
,
307

Glucose,
22–23
,
23
f

blood/plasma,
21
t

in diabetes mellitus,
227

regulation,
218
,
301–302
,
307

renal threshold,
335

metabolism,
22–23
,
306
,
307–308
,
307
f

oxidation,
307–308
,
307
f

Glue ear,
202–203

Gluteal muscles,
415
f
,
419
,
419
f

Glycerol,
296
,
310

Glycogen,
268
,
301–302
,
307

Glycolysis,
306
,
307
f
,
308

Glycosidic linkage,
22

Glycosuria,
228
,
343t

Goblet cells,
34
,
40
,
281
,
282
f

large intestine,
298

small intestine,
294

Goitre,
214
,
223
,
273

endemic,
223

simple,
223–224
,
223f

toxic nodular,
223

Golgi apparatus,
30
,
30
f

Gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH; LHRH),
211
,
445

Gonadotrophins,
211–212
,
443–444

Gonorrhoea,
452

Gout,
424

Graafian follicle,
443

Graft rejection,
374

Granulation tissue,
36
,
359
,
360

Granulocytes,
61–63
,
62
f

counts,
62
t

Granulocytopenia,
69–70

Granulomas,
369

Granulopoiesis,
58
f
,
61–62

Graves' disease,
222–223
,
223f
,
375

Gravity, venous return and,
86

Grawitz tumour,
348

Great saphenous vein,
93
f
,
105
,
105
f

Greater omentum,
280

Grey matter,
139
,
148
,
155–156

Growth

bone,
383–384
,
384
f

tumour,
50–51

Growth hormone (GH),
210
,
212
t
,
383

deficiency,
221f
,
222

excess secretion,
221
,
221f

Growth hormone release inhibiting hormone (GHRIH; somatostatin),
210
,
218
,
219

Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH),
210

Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS),
181

Gustation,
200

Gynaecomastia,
456

Gyri,
148

H

Haem,
58–59

Haemangiomas,
117

capillary,
117

cavernous,
117

nasal,
255

Haematemesis,
314

Haematocrit (packed cell volume),
59
t

Haematoma

in fractured bone,
384

subdural,
172f

Haematuria,
343
,
343t
,
349

Haemoglobin,
58–59
,
59
f

breakdown,
60

in iron deficiency anaemia,
66

mean cell (MCH),
59t
,
66

normal values,
59
t

saturation,
59

sickle cell,
67–68

transport of oxygen,
59–60

Haemoglobinaemia,
346b

Haemolysis,
60

Haemolytic anaemia,
67–68

acquired,
68–69

autoimmune,
69
,
375

congenital,
67–68

Haemolytic disease of newborn,
68
,
68f

Haemophilia,
72

Haemophilus influenzae
,
177

Haemopoiesis,
57
,
58
f

Haemoptysis,
262

Haemorrhage

complicating atheroma,
115

extradural,
174

intracerebral
See
Intracerebral haemorrhage

intracranial
See
Intracranial haemorrhage

in malignant disease,
51

peptic ulcers,
316

subarachnoid,
172f
,
175–176
,
175f

subdural,
172f
,
174

Haemorrhagic disease of newborn,
71

Haemorrhagic diseases,
71–72

Haemorrhoids,
116–117

Haemostasis,
63
,
64–65

Haemothorax,
264

Hair,
354
,
356
,
356
f