Get the BIG PICTURE of Gross Anatomy in the context of healthcare and zero-in on what you really need to know to ace the course and board exams!
Gross Anatomy: The Big Picture is the perfect bridge between review and textbooks. With an emphasis on what you truly need to know versus what s nice to know, it features 450 full-color illustrations that give you a complete, yet concise, overview of essential anatomy.
The book s user-friendly presentation consists of text on the left-hand page and beautiful full-color illustrations on the right-hand page. In this way, you get a big picture of anatomy principles, delivered one concept at a time - making them easier to understand and retain.
Striking the perfect balance between illustrations and text, Gross Anatomy: The Big Picture features:
High-yield review questions and answers at the end of each chapter Numerous summary tables and figures that encapsulate important information 450 labeled and explained full-color illustrations A final exam featuring 100 Q&As Important clinically-relevant concepts called to your attention by convenient icons Bullets and numbering that break complex concepts down to easy-to-remember points
Chapter 1. Back
SECTION 2. THORAX
Chapter 2. Anterior Thoracic Wall
Chapter 3. Lungs
Chapter 4. Heart
Chapter 5. Superior and Posterior Mediastina
SECTION 3 ABDOMEN, PELVIS AND PERINEUM
Chapter 6. Overview of the Abdomen, Pelvis and Perineum
Chapter 7. Anterior Abdominal Wall
Chapter 8. Serous membranes of the Abdominal Cavity
Chapter 9. Foregut
Chapter 10. Midgut and Hindgut
Chapter 11. Posterior Abdominal Wall
Chapter 12. Pelvis and Perineum
Chapter 13. Male Reproductive System
Chapter 14. Femail Reproductive System
SECTION 4 HEAD
Chapter 15. Scalp, Skull and Meninges
Chapter 16. Brain
Chapter 17. Cranial Nerves
Chapter 18. Orbit
Chapter 19. Ear
Chapter 20. Superficial Face
Chapter 21. Infratemporal Fossa
Chapter 22. Pterygopalatine Fossa
Chapter 23. Nasal Cavity
Chapter 24. Oral Cavity
SECTION 5 NECK
Chapter 25. Oerview of the Neck
Chapter 26. Triangles and Root of the Neck
Chapter 27. Pharynx
Chapter 28. Larynx
SECTION 6 UPPER LIMB
Chapter 29. Overview of the Upper Limb
Chapter 30. Shoulder and Axilla
Chapter 31. Arm
Chapter 32. Forearm
Chapter 33. Hand
SECTION 7 LOWER LIMB
Chapter 34. Overview of the Lower Limb
Chapter 35. Gluteal Region and Hip
Chapter 36. Thigh
Chapter 37. Leg
Chapter 38. Foot
SECTION 8 FINAL EXAMINATION
Chapter 39. Study Questions and Answers