Read Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness Online
Authors: Anne Waugh,Allison Grant
Tags: #Medical, #Nursing, #General, #Anatomy
Osmotic pressure,
25–26
blood,
334
,
334
f
,
337
driving capillary exchange,
78
,
78
f
plasma, decreased,
118
Ossicles, auditory,
187–188
,
187
f
,
189
Ossification,
382–384
centres,
382–383
,
383
f
Osteogenesis,
382–384
Osteogenesis imperfecta,
422
Osteoid,
381–382
Osteophytes,
424
Osteosarcoma,
422
Otic ganglion,
169
f
Otitis, external,
202
Otitis media
acute,
202
chronic,
203
serous,
202–203
Otorrhoea,
202
cerebrospinal fluid,
174
Otosclerosis,
202
fertilisation,
14
,
445
Ovarian fimbria,
442
Ovarian ligament,
441
f
Ovarian veins,
102
disorders of,
454
endometriosis,
454
functions,
208
,
443–444
,
444
f
structure,
442–443
,
443
f
tumours,
454
Overflow incontinence,
350
Ovum
See
Ova
Oxidative phosphorylation,
306
,
307
f
,
308
Oxygen (O
2
)
in air,
250
t
atoms,
18
,
18
f
capillary exchange,
77
,
77
f
debt,
253
,
412
diffusion,
25
exchange,
250–251
,
251
f
intake of,
11
low levels
See
Hypoxia
partial pressure (
P
O
2
),
250
t
toxicity,
260
transport in blood,
57
,
59–60
,
251–252
Oxyhaemoglobin,
59–60
,
77
,
251–252
in childbirth,
212
,
442
in milk release,
212
,
447
regulation of secretion,
212
,
212
f
synthesis and storage,
210
f
,
212
P
Pacemaker of heart,
83
Pacinian corpuscle,
355
,
355
f
,
356
f
Packed cell volume (PCV),
59
t
Paget's disease,
421
Pain
in inflammation,
369
perception,
151
,
355
referred,
171
f
,
171
t
,
172
somatic,
171–172
spinal cord pathways,
157
t
visceral,
171–172
Palate,
283
cleft,
312
,
312f
hard,
235
,
283
,
284
f
soft,
235
,
283
,
283
f
Palatine bones,
390
Palatopharyngeal arches,
283
,
283
f
Palmar digital arteries,
98
Palmar metacarpal arteries,
98
Palmaris longus muscle,
417
f
,
418
Palpebrae (eyelids),
198–199
,
198
f
Palpitations,
66
Pancarditis,
121
autonomic control,
170
blood supply to,
300
diseases of,
323–324
exocrine,
300
islets (endocrine),
217–219
,
300
disorders,
227–229
tumours,
324
Pancreatic juice,
281
,
295–296
,
300
Pancreatitis
acute,
323
chronic,
323–324
Pancytopenia,
67
Panhypopituitarism,
222
Pannus,
423
Pantothenic acid,
272
Papillary muscles,
80–81
Parafollicular cells,
213
,
213
f
,
214
Paralytic ileus,
322
Paranasal (air) sinuses,
235
,
390
function,
391
tumours,
255
Paranasal sinusitis,
254
Paraquat poisoning,
259
Parasympathetic nervous system,
167
,
168–169
,
169
f
alimentary tract innervation,
281
,
282
f
cardiovascular control,
83
,
88
,
88
t
effects of stimulation,
169–170
,
169
f
neurotransmitters,
143
f
postganglionic neurones,
169
,
169
f
preganglionic neurones,
168–169
,
169
f
sacral outflow,
168–169
Parathyroid glands,
213
,
214–215
,
215
f
disorders,
224
Parathyroid hormone (PTH),
215
deficiency,
224
excess secretion,
224
functions,
215
,
335
,
338
,
384
Paraventricular nucleus,
210
f
Parietal layer,
40
Parieto-occipital sulcus,
148
,
150
f
Parieto-occipitotemporal area, cerebral cortex,
152
Parkinson's disease (PD),
176–177
,
176f
Parotid glands,
286
Pasta,
266