David A. Morton, PhD, MS (Salt Lake City, UT) Associate Professor and Anatomy Director, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Utah School of Medicine.

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The acclaimed book students need to get the BIG PICTURE of Gross Anatomy in the context of healthcare - streamlined and enhanced by online video The Big Picture: Gross Anatomy, Medical Course & Step 1 Review, Second Edition is the perfect bridge between review and textbooks. With an emphasis on what students truly need to know versus "what's nice to know," it features 450 full-color illustrations that give them a complete, yet concise, overview of essential anatomy. The Second edition is distinguished by the addition of online videos ranging from 3-9 minutes long, and more concise, bulleted text. 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, this unique resource 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

Zusammenfassung
Revised edition of: Gross anatomy: the big picture. 2011.

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Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Section 1: Back
Chapter 1 Back Anatomy
Superficial Back Muscles
Deep Back Muscles
Vertebral Column
Vertebrae
Spinal Meninges
Spinal Cord
Spinal Nerves
Study Questions
Answers
Section 2: Thorax
Chapter 2 Anterior Thoracic Wall
The Breast
Thoracic Muscles
Thoracic Skeleton
Nerves of the Thoracic Wall
Vasculature of the Thoracic Wall
Diaphragm
Chapter 3 Lungs
Pleura
Anatomy of the Lung
Hilum of the Lung
Ventilation
Chapter 4 Heart
Pericardium
Overview of the Heart
Coronary Circulation
Chambers of the Heart
Heart Valves
Cardiac Cycle
Innervation of the Heart
Chapter 5 Superior and Posterior Mediastinum
Divisions of the Mediastinum
Sympathetic Trunk and Associated Branches
Azygos Veins, Thoracic Duct, and Thoracic Aorta
Posterior and Superior Mediastinum
Study Questions
Answers
Section 3: Abdomen, Pelvis, and Perineum
Chapter 6 Overview of the Abdomen, Pelvis, and Perineum
Osteologic Overview
Gut Tube
Chapter 7 Anterior Abdominal Wall
Partitioning of the Abdominal Region
Superficial Layers of the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Anterior Abdominal Wall Muscles
Vascular Supply and Innervation of the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Inguinal Canal
Scrotum and Spermatic Cord
Chapter 8 Serous Membranes of the Abdominal Cavity
The Peritoneum
Chapter 9 Foregut
GI Portion of the Foregut
Liver and Gallbladder
Pancreas and Spleen
Vascular Supply of the Foregut
Chapter 10 Midgut, Hindgut, and GI Vascular Supply and Innervation
Midgut
Hindgut
Innervation of the GI Tract
Hepatic Portal System
Chapter 11 Posterior Abdominal Wall
Posterior Abdominal Wall Muscles and Nerves
Posterior Abdominal Wall Vessels
Posterior Abdominal Wall Autonomics
Adrenal Glands, Kidneys, and Ureters
Chapter 12 Perineum and Pelvis
Perineum
Pelvic Floor
Pelvic Vasculature
Pelvic Innervation
Rectum and Anal Canal
Ureters and Urinary Bladder
Chapter 13 Male Reproductive System
Male Reproductive System
The Male Sexual Responses
Chapter 14 Female Reproductive System
Female Reproductive System
The Female Sexual Responses
Study Questions
Answers
Section 4: Head
Chapter 15 Scalp, Skull, and Meninges
Anatomy of the Scalp
Skull
Cranial Fossae
Meninges
Chapter 16 Brain
Anatomy of the Brain
Ventricular System of the Brain
Blood Supply to the Brain
Chapter 17 Cranial Nerves
Overview of the Cranial Nerves
CN I: Olfactory Nerve
CN II: Optic Nerve
CN III: Oculomotor Nerve
CN IV: Trochlear Nerve
CN VI: Abducens Nerve
CN V: Trigeminal Nerve
CN VII: Facial Nerve
CN VIII: Vestibulocochlear Nerve
CN IX: Glossopharyngeal Nerve
CN X: Vagus Nerve
CN XI: Spinal Accessory Nerve
CN XII: Hypoglossal Nerve
Autonomic Innervation of the Head
Chapter 18 Orbit
Orbital Region
The Eye
Extraocular Muscle Movement
Innervation of the Orbit
Chapter 19 Ear
The Ear
Chapter 20 Superficial Face
Cutaneous Innervation and Vasculature of the Face
Muscles and Innervation of the Face
Chapter 21 Infratemporal Fossa
Overview of the Infratemporal Fossa
Innervation and Vascular Supply of the Infratemporal Fossa
Chapter 22 Pterygopalatine Fossa
Overview of the Pterygopalatine Fossa
Chapter 23 Nasal Cavity
Overview of the Nasal Cavity
Paranasal Sinuses
Chapter 24 Oral Cavity
Palate
Tongue
Salivation
Teeth and Gingivae
Study Questions
Answers
Section 5: Neck
Chapter 25 Overview of the Neck
Fascia of the Neck
Muscles of the Neck
Vessels of the Neck
Innervation of the Neck
Chapter 26 Viscera of the Neck
Visceral Layers of the Neck
Chapter 27 Pharynx
Overview of the Pharynx
Functions of the Pharynx
Neurovascular Supply of the Pharynx
Chapter 28 Larynx
Laryngeal Framework
Function of the Larynx
Vascular Supply and Innervation of the Larynx
Study Questions
Answers
Section 6: Upper Limb
Chapter 29 Overview of the Upper Limb
Bones of the Shoulder and Arm
Bones of the Forearm and Hand
Fascial Planes and Muscles
Innervation of the Upper Limb by the Brachial Plexus
Sensation of the Upper Limb
Vascularization of the Upper Limb
Chapter 30 Shoulder and Axilla
Shoulder Complex
Muscles of the Shoulder Complex
Brachial Plexus of the Shoulder
Vascularization of the Shoulder and Axilla
Glenohumeral Joint
Chapter 31 Arm
Arm
Muscles of the Arm
Terminal Branches of the Brachial Plexus in the Arm
Vascularization of the Arm
Joints Connecting the Arm and Forearm
Chapter 32 Forearm
Muscles of the Forearm
Terminal Branches of the Brachial Plexus in the Forearm
Vascularization of the Forearm
Joints Connecting the Forearm and Hand
Chapter 33 Hand
Organization of the Fascia of the Hand
Actions of the Fingers and Thumb
Muscles of the Hand
Terminal Branches of the Brachial Plexus in the Hand
Vascularization of the Hand
Joints of the Hand
Study Questions
Answers
Section 7: Lower Limb
Chapter 34 Overview of the Lower Limb
Bones of the Pelvic Region and Thigh
Bones of the Leg and Foot
Fascial Planes and Muscles
Innervation of the Lower Limb
Sensation of the Lower Limb
Vascularization of the Lower Limb
Chapter 35 Gluteal Region and Hip
Gluteal Region
Muscles of the Gluteal Region
Sacral Plexus
Vascularization of the Gluteal Region
Joints of the Gluteal Region
Chapter 36 Thigh
Thigh
Muscles of the Thigh
Femoral Triangle
Lumbar Plexus
Vascularization of the Thigh
Knee Complex
Chapter 37 Leg
Muscles of the Leg
Innervation of the Leg
Vascularization of the Leg
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