Main description:

The second edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of anatomy. Text is written in simple and easy-to-understand style in question-answer format which helps the student in quick learning and revision. Volume I covers the syllabus of Paper I of University Examination.

Ideal for undergraduate students of medical, dental, paramedical and nursing courses

. Thorough revision of all the chapters . Emphasis on systemize presentation of information and relevant from examination point of view . Addition of many new line diagrams to facilitate greater retention of knowledge Improvement and revision in earlier diagrams and tables . Additional information of higher academic value presented in a simple way in N.B. to make it more interesting for readers . Bulleted points help in rapid revision and self-assessment before examination

Additional Feature

Complimentary access to full e-book

Coverage of the competency codes integrated within the text as per new competency based undegraduate curriculum.

Contents:

SECTION I

Upper Limb

1 Pectoral Region and Axilla

2 Back of the Body and Scapular Region

3 Arm

4 Forearm

5 Hand

6 Vessels of the Upper Limb

7 Nerves of the Upper Limb

8 Joints of the Upper Limb

Section II

Head and Neck

9 Scalp, Temple and Face

10 Side, Front and Back of the Neck

11 Parotid and Submandibular Regions

12 Deep Structures of the Neck and Prevertebral Region

13 Oral Cavity

14 Pharynx and Palate

15 Nose and Paranasal Air Sinuses

16 Larynx

17 Infratemporal Fossa, Temporomandibular Joint and Pterygopalatine Fossa

18 Ear and Orbit

19 Dural Folds, Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses and Pituitary Gland

20 Cranial Nerves

21 Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid

22 Spinal Cord

SECTION III

Brain

23 Overview of Brain and Brainstem

24 Cerebellum and Fourth Ventricle

25 Overview of Cerebrum and Functional Areas

26 Cerebrum

27 Basal Nuclei, Limbic System and Lateral Ventricle

28 Diencephalon and Third Ventricle

SECTION IV

General Anatomy

29 Introduction and Anatomical Terminology

30 Skin, Superficial Fascia and Deep Fascia

31 Skeletal System

32 Joints

33 Muscles

34 Cardiovascular System

35 Lymphatic System

36 Nervous System

SECTION V

General Histology

37 Introduction to Histology

38 Epithelial and Connective Tissues

39 Special Connective Tissues

40 Muscle Tissue, Blood Vessels and Lymphoid Tissue

Index