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 II of University Examination.

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

New to This Edition

Coverage of the competency codes integrated within the text as per new competency based undergraduate

curriculum.

Salient Features

. 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

New to This Edition

Coverage of the competency codes integrated within the text as per new competency based undergraduate

curriculum.

Contents:

SECTION I

Thorax

1 Thoracic Cavity

2 Mediastinum and Pleura

3 Lungs

4 Pericardium and Heart

5 Superior Vena Cava, Aorta, Pulmonary Trunk, and Thymus

6 Trachea, Esophagus, Thoracic Duct, and Azygos Vein

SECTION II

Abdomen

7 Anterior Abdominal Wall

8 Male External Genital Organs

9 Abdominal Cavity and Peritoneum

10 Stomach and Spleen

11 Liver and Extrahepatic Biliary Apparatus

12 Duodenum, Pancreas, and Portal Vein

13 Small and Large Intestines

14 Kidney, Ureter, and Suprarenal Glands

15 Diaphragm, Muscles of Posterior Abdominal Wall, and Great Vessels of Abdomen

16 Bony Pelvis, Pelvic Muscles and Vessels

17 Pelvic Viscera

18 Perineum

SECTION III

Lower Limb

19 Osteology

20 Thigh

21 Gluteal Region, Back of Thigh, and Popliteal Fossa

22 Leg and Foot

23 Joints of the Lower Limb

SECTION IV

General Embryology

24 General Embryology

SECTION V

Genetics

25 Genetics

Index