Illustrates and defines terms used in different branches of medicine and health science. Illustrated medical dictionary.rn Contents Selected abbreviations used in medicine -- Anatomical appendix -- Arteries -- Bones, listed by regions of the body -- Bones -- Muscles -- Nerves -- Veins -- Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature equivalents -- Multiples and submultiples of the metric system -- Weights and measures -- Metric doses with approximate apothecary equivalents -- Reference values for the interpretation of laboratory tests -- Amino acids -- Cavity angles -- Chief malaria-carrying anopheles species of the world -- Table of arteriae -- Human blood group systems and erythrocytic antigenic determinants -- Black's classification of dental caries -- Cholecalciferol and related metabolites of vitamin D -- Symbols used in chromosome nomenclature -- Genetic code -- Proteins of the complement system -- Table of culture media -- Table of elements -- Some naturally occurring fatty acids -- Hyperlipoproteinemias -- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia -- Mediators of immediate hypersensitivity -- Primary immunodeficiency disorders, diseases and syndromes -- Human immunoglobulins.rn(cont) Table of ligamenta -- Common plasma lipoprotein classes -- Human T lymphocyte cell-surface markers -- Surface markers of lymphocytes -- Working formulation of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas for clinical usage -- Angle's classification of malocclusion -- Human adenoviruses -- Table of musculi -- Selected etiologic agents of mycetoma -- Table of nervi -- Oncogenes -- Organophosphorus insecticides -- NASPE/BPEG generic (NBG) pacemaker code -- Positions of the fetus in various presentations -- Rule of nines -- Senses -- Important venomous snakes -- Stains and staining methods -- Selected technetium Tc 99m radiopharmaceuticals -- Table of tests -- Table of venae -- Table of vitamins.