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• About the Authors
• Dedication
• Authors’ Acknowledgments
• Contents at a Glance
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• About This Book
• Conventions Used in This Book
• What You’re Not to Read
• Foolish Assumptions
• How This Book Is Organized
• Icons Used in This Book
• Where to Go from Here
• Part I: Beginning with Clinical Anatomy Basics
• Chapter 1: Entering the World of Clinical Anatomy
• Studying the Body in Different Ways
• Dividing the Body into Systems and Regions
• Chapter 2: Getting a Grip on Terms Used in Clinical Anatomy
• Describing Anatomy by Position, Region, and Plane
• Labeling Anatomical Movement
• Chapter 3: Examining the Integumentary, Musculoskeletal, and Nervous Systems
• Showing Interest in Integument
• Boning Up on the Skeleton
• Catching Up to Cartilage
• Joining the Joints
• Making the Body Move with Muscles
• Getting on Your Nerves
• Chapter 4: Moving Along with the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
• Tracing Circulatory Pathways in the Cardiovascular System
• Moving Blood Away from the Heart with Arteries
• Taking Blood Back to the Heart with Capillaries and Veins
• Breathing In and Out: The Respiratory System
• Chapter 5: Looking at the Immune and Lymphatic Systems
• Beginning with Red Bone Marrow and Leukocytes
• Surveying the Lymphatic System
• Assessing Additional Lymphoid Organs
• Chapter 6: Delving into the Digestive, Urinary, and Endocrine Systems
• Breaking Down and Absorbing Your Food: The Digestive System
• Removing Wastes: The Urinary System
• Handling Hormones: The Endocrine System
• Part II: Understanding the Thorax, Abdomen, and Pelvis
• Chapter 7: Checking Out the Thoracic Cage and Coverings
• Getting Under Your Skin: Thoracic Bones, Joints, Muscles, and More
• Covering It All Up: The Surface Anatomy of the Thorax
• Chapter 8: Assessing the Thoracic Organs
• Understanding the Mediastinum and Pleural Cavities
• Looking at the Lungs
• Having a Heart
• Exploring Thoracic Circulation
• Discovering What Else Is in the Thoracic Cavity
• Chapter 9: Bellying Up to the Abdominal Wall
• Drawing Quadrants and Regions on the Abdominal Wall
• Making Up the Abdominal Wall: Muscles and More
• Inspecting the Inguinal Region
• Seeing the Skin and Surface Anatomy of the Abdominal Wall
• Chapter 10: Probing the Abdominal Organs
• Poking Around the Peritoneum
• Digging into the Main Digestive Organs
• Observing Organs that Assist with Digestion
• Identifying Renal Anatomy
• Figuring Out What Else Is in the Abdominal Cavity
• Chapter 11: Seeing the Pelvis and the Perineum
• Pinpointing the Pelvic Structures
• Comparing Pelvic Organs
• Exit Strategy: The Perineum
• Part III: Looking at the Head, Neck, and Back
• Chapter 12: Head of the Class
• Sticking to the Skull Bones
• Encasing the Brain: The Meninges
• Locating the Areas and Structures of the Brain
• Putting on a Face
• Enveloping the Head: Facial Surface Anatomy and the Scalp
• Chapter 13: Seeing, Smelling, Tasting, and Hearing
• Seeing into the Eyes
• Knowing the Nose
• Investigating the Mouth
• Entering the Ear
• Chapter 14: It’s Neck and Neck
• Sizing Up the Superficial Structures: Muscles, Nerves, and Blood Vessels
• Neck Deep: Diving into the Deep Structures
• Homing In on the Neck Organs
• Surrounding the Neck: Skin and Surface Anatomy
• Chapter 15: Back to Back
• Stacking Up the Vertebral Column
• Studying the Spinal Cord and Meninges
• Flexing Your Back Muscles
• Providing Blood Flow and Lymphatic Drainage in the Back
• Assessing the Surface Anatomy of the Vertebrae and Back Muscles
• Part IV: Moving to the Upper and Lower Extremities
• Chapter 16: Shouldering the Load: The Pectoral Girdle and the Arm
• Boning Up on the Shoulder and the Arm
• Joining the Parts
• Sniffing around the Axilla (Armpit)
• Moving the Shoulder and the Arm
• Maintaining the Tissues
• Covering Your Shoulders and Arms: The Surface Anatomy
• Chapter 17: Bending the Elbow and Focusing on the Forearm
• Forming the Elbow and the Forearm: The Bones
• Joining the Elbow and the Forearm
• Making the Elbow and Forearm Move: The Muscles
• Giving a Nod to the Nerves and Blood Supply
• Looking Only Skin Deep: The Surface Anatomy
• Chapter 18: Shaking Hands and Grabbing the Wrist
• Putting Your Hands (and Wrists) Together
• Waving and Wiggling with the Help of Joints
• Making the Most of Wrist and Hand Muscles
• Knowing the Nerves and Blood Supply of the Wrist and Hand
• Fitting Like a Glove: The Surface Anatomy of the Wrist and Hand
• Chapter 19: Getting Hip to the Hip and the Thigh
• Honing In on Hip and Thigh Bones
• Understanding the Hip and Thigh Joints
• Swaying Your Hips and Moving Your Thighs with the Help of Muscles
• Maintaining the Hip and Thigh Tissues
• Summing Up the Surface Landmarks
• Chapter 20: Knowing the Knee and the Leg
• Logging the Knee and Leg Bones
• Knocking the Knee Joint
• Mastering the Muscles that Affect the Knee and Leg
• Noticing the Nerves, Blood Vessels, and Lymphatics of the Knee and Leg
• Summing Up the Surface Landmarks
• Chapter 21: Finding the Ankle and the Foot
• Looking at the Framework of the Ankle and Foot
• Taking In the Ankle and Foot Joints
• Bending Your Ankle and Curling Your Toes: The Muscles
• Getting Maintenance with Nerves, Blood Vessels, and Lymphatics
• Summing Up the Surface Landmarks of the Ankle and the Foot
• Part V: The Part of Tens
• Chapter 22: Ten Helpful Clinical Anatomy Mnemonics
• Thinking about the Cranial Bones
• Focusing on the Facial Bones
• Memorizing the Cranial Nerves
• Summing Up the Heart-Valve Sequence
• Ordering the Abdominal Muscles
• Tracking the Intestinal Tract
• Remembering the Rotator Cuff Muscles
• Concentrating on the Carpal Bones
• Looking at the Lateral Rotator Muscles of the Hip
• Taming the Tarsal Bones
• Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Look into the Body without Cutting It Open
• Conventional Radiography
• Computerized Tomography
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Positron Emission Tomography
• Fluoroscopy
• Mammography
• Ultrasonography
• Opthalmoscopy
• Upper Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Index