Unit One Cytology 1
Section A:Medical Terminology 1
Section B:Readings 7
Passage 1 Cell Structure and Cellular Transport Mechanisms 7
Passage 2 Cell Injury 20
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 26
Unit Two Body Temperature and MetaboLism 30
Section A:Medical Terminology 30
Section B:Readings 32
Passage 1 Body Temperature and Metabolism 32
Passage 2 Fever of Unknown Origin 46
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 57
Unit Three The Card iovascular System 60
Section A:Medical Terminology 60
Section B:Readings 63
Passage 1 The Heart 63
Passage 2 Heart Disease 75
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 81
Unit Four Human Physiology 83
Section A:Medical Terminology 83
Section B:Readings 85
Passage 1 Introduction of Physiology 85
Passage 2 Hypoxia 99
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 108
Unit Five Stress and Diseases 111
Section A:Medical Terminology 111
Section B:Readings 114
Passage 1 Stress 114
Passage 2 Effects of Aging 130
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 137
Unit Six General Pathology 139
Section A:Medical Terminology 139
Section B:Readings 141
Passage 1 Introduction of General Pathology 141
Passage 2 AIDS & Other Virus Infections of Immune System 154
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 162
Unit seven The Respiratory system 165
Section A:Medical Terminology 165
Section B:Readings 168
Passage 1 Pathophysiology of Bronchiectasis 168
Passage 2 Alternations of Pulmonary Function 183
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 192
Unit Eight Tumor Immunology 197
Section A:Medical Terminology 198
Section B:Readings 201
Passage 1 Mechanism of Tumor Immunology 201
Passage 2 Immunotherapy 214
Passage 3 Medical Conversation 221
Appendix 224
Ⅰ Glossary 224
Ⅱ Medical Abbreviations 257