Chapter
1.2 Cell Composition and Make-Up
1.2.2 The Endoplasmic Reticulum, ER
1.2.4 The Golgi Apparatus
1.2.6 The Membrane Structure: Phospholipids
1.3.2 Differentiated Cells and Other Classifications
1.4 Cells Associated With Specific Organs and Systems
1.4.1 Cells Found in Blood
1.4.1.2 Red Blood Cells (RBCs or Erythrocytes)
1.4.1.3 White Blood Cells: Monocytes and Neutrophils
1.5 Cells Found with the Nervous System
1.6 Cells Found in Fibrous, Bony, and Cartilage Connective Tissues
1.7 Reclassifying Cells Based on Organ Function and Physiology
1.7.1 Endothelial Vs Urothelial Cells
1.7.2 Metabolic Cells Found in the Pancreas
1.7.3 Metabolic Cells Found in the Liver
1.8 Observation of Cell Size and Morphology: Microscopy
2 Cell Expression: Proteins and Their Characterization
2.2 Protein Molecular Weight
2.3 Protein Polydispersity
2.4 Biochemical Determination of Molecular Weight
2.5 Protein Thermodynamics
2.6 Typical Proteinaceous Polymers
3 Bones and Mineralized Tissues
3.2.1 Cortical Bone Anatomy
3.2.2 The 3.4.2: Haversian System
3.2.3 Composition and Properties of Cortical Bone
3.3 Cancellous (Spongy Bone)
3.3.1 Anatomy of Spongy Bone
3.3.2 Composition and Mechanical Behavior of Spongy Bone
3.4.1 Tooth Anatomy and Evolution
3.4.2 Plaque, Organic Acids, Alter pH and Demineralize Tooth Surfaces
3.4.3 Dentin Exposure Through the Gum-line: Periodontal Disease
3.4.4 Tooth Statics and Dynamics: The Origins of Orthodontia
3.4.5 Endodonics: Resolving the Dying Internal Structure of a Tooth
3.4.6 Sealants as a Preventive Procedure to Fight Tooth Decay
3.4.7 Oral Surgery, Bone Implants, and Fracture Fixation
4 Connective and Soft Tissues
4.2 Protein Structure and Composition in the Circulatory System
4.3 Protein Structure of Valvular Tissue and Leaflets
4.3.1 Valve and Leaflet Defects
4.3.2 Aneurysms and Fistulae
4.4 Dermal Tissues, Including Hair and Nerves
4.4.2 The Subcutaneous or Adipose Tissues
4.4.4 The Stratum Corneum and Epidermis
4.4.5 Skin Care as a Business
4.5.2 Features and Attributes of Hair
5 Property Assessments of Tissues
5.2 Mechanical Properties
5.2.1 Uniaxial Extension and Compression
5.3 How Much Does the Humerus Bone Length Shrink Upon Loading With the Bar?
5.3.2 Hookes Law and Hookean Behavior
5.7 Cyclic Loading and Fatigue Resistance
5.8 Relationship to Natural Materials
5.9.1.1 Voigt model: retarded behavior
5.10 Time-Dependent Stress–Strain Behavior
5.11 Physical Property Determinations
5.11.2 Conventional X-ray Measurements
5.11.3 Computer Tomography Aided X-Ray Analysis
5.11.4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
5.12.1 UV/Visible Light Transmission
5.13 Electrical Properties of Tissues
6 Environmental Effects on Natural Tissues
6.3.1 Models of Kidney Transport
6.9 Skin: How is Aging Manifested?
6.10 Burns and Prior Connective Tissue Trauma
6.11 Conclusions and Final Thoughts
7.1.1 Metals and Phase Equilibria
7.1.2 Features of Solid Solutions and Those of Limited Solubility
7.1.3 Attributes of the Binary Phase Diagram
7.1.4 More Complicated and Realistic Phase Diagrams: Three or More Components
7.2 Characterizing Phase Structure
7.3 Metallic Biomaterial Types
7.3.3 Titanium and Titanium Alloys
7.3.4 NiTi Shape Memory Alloys
7.3.5 Gold, Gold Alloys, and Other Precious Metal Alloys
7.3.6 Other Precious Metals: Pt/ Rh/Pd
7.4 Mechanical Properties
7.5 Schemes to Stress Shielding Further?
7.5.1 β Phase Titanium Alloys
7.5.2 Magnesium-Based Biodegradable Alloys
8.3 Aluminum Oxide: Al2O3
8.7 Processing Schemes and Structures
8.8 Mechanical and Physical Properties
8.9 Particulate Bioceramics
8.10 Bioactive Ceramic Structures
8.11 Relationship With Environment
9.1.1 Radical Polymerization
9.1.2 Step Polymerization
9.2 Phase Behavior of Polymers
9.3 Classes of Common Biomedical Polymers
9.3.2 Beyond olefins: Acrylates
9.3.2.1 Methyl methacrylate
9.3.3 Condensation polymers: Polyamides
9.3.3.1 Nylon polyamide 6,6
9.3.3.2 Polyamide 6.10, others
9.3.3.3 Polycaprolactum, Nylon 6
9.3.4 Condensation polymers: Polyesters
9.3.4.1 Polyethylene terephthalate
9.3.4.3 Polylactic acid/polyglycolic acid/polycaprolactone
9.8 Hydrogels, Scaffolds, and Other Degrading Structures
9.10 Drug Delivery: Hydrophilic and Amphiphilic Polymers as Vehicles
10 Nanomaterials and Phase Contrast Imaging Agents
10.2 X-ray Diagnostics and Phase Contrast Agents
10.2.1 GI Blockage Assessments
10.2.2 Cardiovascular Phase Contrast Angiography
10.3 MRI Phase Contrast Agents
11.2 Trauma-Induced Fracture and Repair Strategies
11.2.1 Etiology and Epidemiology of Fracture
11.2.2 Materials of Choice in Fracture Fixation
11.2.3 Tendon and Ligament Repair
11.2.4 Spine Stabilization
11.3 Trauma and Disease in Articulating Joints
11.3.1 The Epidemiology and Etiology of Joint Disease
11.4.2 Ball and Socket Joints
11.4.3 Pivot/Rotary Joints
11.4.4 Gliding/Saddle Joints
11.5 The Mechanics of Joint Replacement
11.6 The Tribology of Joint Replacements: Impact on Joint Lifetime
11.8 Thought Exercise: Short-Term Surgical Viability Versus Long-Term Survival
11.9 Other Schemes to Reduce the Wear on Sterilized Surfaces
12.2 Aneurysm and Cerebrovascular Modulation
12.2.3.1 Dispersion-based Embolics
12.2.3.2 Reactive Liquid Embolics
12.2.4 Filling of Other Defects
12.3 Neural Probes and Stimulators
13 Cardiovascular Interventions
13.2 Valvular Repairs: Rationale for Intervention: Murmurs, Regurgitation, Congestive Heart Failure
13.2.1 Sutures to Address Leaflet Tears
13.3 Prosthetic and Bioprosthetic Replacement Valves
13.5 Interchamber Defects
13.6.2 Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)
13.9 Added Constraints: Pediatric Cardiac Interventions
13.10 Pacemakers, Defibrillators, and Associated Hardware
13.12 Pointing to the Future
14.1.2 Peritoneal Dialysis
14.1.4 Continuous Metabolite Extraction
14.4 Pivoting to the future
15 Special Topics: Assays Applied to Both Health and Sports
15.1 Introduction and Historical Basis
15.2 What Can be Learned From Urinalysis?
15.2.1 Liquid Chromatography-Based Determinations
15.2.2 Pee Strip Determinations
15.5 Problems and Conceptual Questions