Anatomy at a Glance

A complete full-color review of anatomy. Organized by body region rather than organ system, this full-color review focuses on what students must truly know to succeed in anatomy course exams.   Features: * Beatiful full-color presentation with numerous photos, charts, drawings, and boxed content * Includes key concepts, numerous illustrations, examination oriented information and questions, and comprehensive yet concise text * Designed to facilitate retention as the diagrams and and text are side-by-side for quick review and comprehension * Terms and descriptions are explained in an easy language to ensures conformity with scientific nomenclature system Shibani Mazumdar, PhD, is a professor of anatomy at Calcutta National Medical College in Calcutta, India Table of contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Skeletal System 5 3. Joints 48 4. Muscular System 67 5. Nervous System 95 6. Heart and Arterial System 119 7. Veins 135 8. Lymphatic System 148 9. Viscera 153 10. Embryology 203 11. Window Dissections that Come in Examination 223 12. Histology 272 13. Radiology (Imaging Technique) 286 14. Surface Anatomy 296 Appendix 307 Glossary 309 Index 313