Gross Anatomy Book

Using the Road Map Series for Successful Review ix

Acknowledgements vi

1 Fundamentals 1

I Skeletal System 1

II Joints 1

III Muscular System 1

IV Nervous System 3

V Circulatory System 14

Clinical Problems 16

Answers 18

2 Back 20

I Vertebral Column 20

II Vertebral Canal 23

III Vertebrae 25

IV Muscles of the Back 29

Clinical Problems 31

Answers 33

3 Thorax 34

I Bony Framework 34

II Muscles of the Thoracic Wall 35

III Innervation and Blood Supply of the Thoracic Wall 35

IV The Breasts 37

V Pleura 38

VI The Lungs 40

VII Superior and Middle Mediastinum 43

VIII Posterior Mediastinum 58

IX Anterior Mediastinum 58

Clinical Problems 59

Answers 62

4 Abdomen 64

I Anterior Abdominal Wall: Regions and Quadrants 64

II Anterior Abdominal Wall: Tissue Layers 64

III Rectus Sheath 68

IV Inguinal Region, Inguinal Canal, and Spermatic Cord 69

V Abdominal Cavity 71

VI Foregut 74

VII Midgut 85

VIII Hindgut 89

IX Venous Drainage 91

X Posterior Abdominal Wall 93

XI Thoracoabdominal Diaphragm 96

Clinical Problems 99

Answers 103

5 Pelvis and Perineum 104

I Bony Pelvis 104

II Pelvic Diaphragm 106

III Pelvic Viscera 110

IV Perineum 118

V Arterial Blood Supply: Direct Branches of the Aorta 120

VI Arterial Blood Supply: Branches of the Internal Iliac Artery 120

VII Pudendal Nerve 121

VIII Lower Thoracic and Lumbar Splanchnic Nerves 122

IX Pelvic Splanchnic Nerves 124

X Micturition 125

XI Defecation 126

XII Sexual Reflexes 126

Clinical Problems 127

Answers 130

6 Upper Limb 132

I Bones and Joints 132

II Arterial Blood Supply 140

III Venous Drainage 143

IV Innervation 143

V TerminalNerves of the Brachial Plexus 151

Clinical Problems 155

Answers 159

7 Lower Limb 161

I Bones and Joints 161

II Arterial Blood Supply of the Lower Limb 167

III Venous Drainage 172

IV Innervation 173

V Terminal Nerves of the Lumbar Plexus 174

VI Collateral Nerves of the Lumber Plexus 179

VII Terminal Nerves of the Lumbosacral Plexus 180

VIII Collateral Nerves of the Lumbosacral Plexus 183

Clinical Problems 183

Answers 186

8 Head 187

I Skull 187

II Cranial Cavity 187

III Face and Scalp 192

IV Nasal Cavity 196

V Pterygopalatine Fossa 199

VI Orbit 204

VII Oral Cavity 213

VIII Infratemporal Fossa 214

IX Palate 218

X Temporal Bone and the Ear 219

Clinical Problems 225

Answers 228

9 Neck 230

I Visceral Compartment 230

II Vertebral Compartment 230

III Carotid Sheath 230

IV Sympathetic Trunk 233

V Posterior Triangle 234

VI Anterior Triangle 237

VII Pharynx 238

VIII Larynx 244

IX Trachea and Thyroid Gland 246

Clinical Problems 247

Answers 250

Index 253