
Netter’s Essential Systems-Based Anatomy
- 1st Edition - May 20, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Virginia T. Lyons
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 9 4 9 7 - 1
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Designed for clinically focused, introductory anatomy coverage, Netter’s Essential Systems-Based Anatomy provides superbly illustrated core content in anatomy in a concise, easy-to… Read more

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Request a sales quoteDesigned for clinically focused, introductory anatomy coverage, Netter’s Essential Systems-Based Anatomy provides superbly illustrated core content in anatomy in a concise, easy-to-understand format. This highly visual text contains student-friendly features such as basic information and vocabulary, key systems-based concepts, and interactive practice questions for review—all highlighted by outstanding illustrations by Frank H. Netter, MD, Carlos Machado, MD and other medical artists.
- Focuses on the most important, clinically relevant structures and anatomic foundations that students need to learn in an integrated clinical curriculum.
- Organizes chapters by body system, with each chapter covering basic information and vocabulary, explanations of key concepts, clinical relevance of structures, and chapter review questions.
- Highlights ways that students can visualize and retain hard-to-remember concepts for exams and clinical practice.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Med Students years 1 and 2
- Instructions for online access
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About the Author
- About the Artists
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Anatomical Position and Body Planes
- 1.2. Body Regions
- 1.3. Terms of Relationship
- 1.4. Terms of Movement
- 1.5. Integumentary System
- 1.6. Fascia, Synovium, and Serous Membranes
- 1.7. Lymphatic System
- 1.8. Anatomic Variation
- Chapter 2. The Nervous System
- 2.1. The Nervous System
- 2.2. Neurons
- 2.3. Brain and Spinal Cord
- 2.4. Meninges
- 2.5. Arterial Supply of the Central Nervous System
- 2.6. Venous Drainage of the Central Nervous System
- 2.7. Cranial Nerves
- 2.8. Cranial Base
- 2.9. Olfactory Nerve (CN I)
- 2.10. Optic Nerve (CN II)
- 2.11. Oculomotor Nerve (CN III), Trochlear Nerve (CN IV), Abducens Nerve (CN VI)
- 2.12. Trigeminal Nerve (CN V)
- 2.13. Facial Nerve (CN VII)
- 2.14. Vestibulocochlear Nerve (CN VIII)
- 2.15. Glossopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX)
- 2.16. Vagus Nerve (CN X)
- 2.17. Accessory Nerve (CN XI)
- 2.18. Hypoglossal Nerve (CN XII)
- 2.19. Spinal Nerves
- 2.20. Spinal Nerve Orientation
- 2.21. Neurons in Spinal Nerves
- 2.22. Sympathetic Nervous System
- 2.23. Sympathetic Neurons
- 2.24. Parasympathetic Nervous System
- 2.25. Eye
- 2.26. Orbit, Eyelids, and Lacrimal Apparatus
- 2.27. Extrinsic Eye Muscles
- 2.28. Extrinsic Eye Muscles (Continued)
- 2.29. Nerves of the Orbit
- 2.30. Vasculature of the Orbit
- 2.31. External Ear and Tympanic Membrane
- 2.32. Middle Ear
- 2.33. Inner Ear
- Chapter 3. Musculoskeletal System
- 3.1. The Musculoskeletal System
- 3.2. Joints
- 3.3. Skeletal Muscles
- 3.4. Skull
- 3.5. Superficial Facial Muscles and Scalp
- 3.6. Deep Facial Muscles and Temporomandibular Joint
- 3.7. Vasculature of the Face
- 3.8. Regions and Fascia of the Neck
- 3.9. Muscles of the Neck
- 3.10. Vasculature and Nerves of the Neck
- 3.11. Lymphatics of the Head and Neck
- 3.12. Vertebral Column
- 3.13. Regional Types of Vertebrae
- 3.14. Joints and Ligaments of the Vertebral Column
- 3.15. Back Muscles
- 3.16. Osteology of the Shoulder
- 3.17. Muscles of the Shoulder: Humerus
- 3.18. Muscles Of The Shoulder: Scapula
- 3.19. Vasculature of the Shoulder and Axilla
- 3.20. Nerves of the Shoulder and Axilla
- 3.21. Osteology Of The Arm And Elbow Joint
- 3.22. Muscles of the Arm
- 3.23. Vasculature of the Arm
- 3.24. Nerves of the Arm
- 3.25. Osteology of the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
- 3.26. Muscles of the Forearm: Anterior Compartment
- 3.27. Muscles of the Forearm: Posterior Compartment
- 3.28. Carpal Tunnel and Anatomical Snuff Box
- 3.29. Vasculature and Nerves of the Forearm
- 3.30. Muscles of the Hand
- 3.31. Vasculature and Nerves of the Hand
- 3.32. Osteology and Fascia of the Trunk
- 3.33. Muscles of the Trunk
- 3.34. Vasculature of the Trunk
- 3.35. Nerves of the Trunk
- 3.36. Inguinal Region
- 3.37. Osteology of the Thigh and Hip
- 3.38. Osteology of the Gluteal Region
- 3.39. Muscles of the Thigh and Gluteal Region
- 3.40. Muscles of the Thigh and Gluteal Region (Continued)
- 3.40. Muscles of the Thigh and Gluteal Region (Continued)
- 3.41. Vasculature of the Thigh and Gluteal Region
- 3.42. Nerves of the Thigh and Gluteal Region
- 3.43. Knee Joint
- 3.44. Osteology of the Leg
- 3.45. Osteology of the Foot and Ankle Joint
- 3.46. Muscles of the Leg: Anterior and Lateral Compartments
- 3.47. Muscles of the Leg: Posterior Compartment
- 3.48. Vasculature of the Leg
- 3.49. Nerves of the Leg
- 3.50. Dorsum of the Foot
- 3.51. Plantar Surface of the Foot: Layer 1
- 3.52. Plantar Surface of the Foot: Layers 2, 3, and 4
- Chapter 4. Cardiovascular System
- 4.1. The Cardiovascular System
- 4.2. Pericardium
- 4.3. Heart
- 4.4. Heart Valves
- 4.5. Right Atrium and Ventricle
- 4.6. Left Atrium and Ventricle
- 4.7. Coronary Circulation
- 4.8. Imaging of the Heart
- 4.9. Conduction System
- 4.10. Innervation of The Heart
- 4.11. Pulmonary Circulation
- 4.12. Systemic Circulation
- 4.13. Fetal Circulation
- Chapter 5. Respiratory System
- 5.1. The Respiratory System
- 5.2. Nasal Skeleton and Paranasal Sinuses
- 5.3. Nasal Cavity
- 5.4. Vasculature and Innervation of the Nasal Cavity
- 5.5. Pharynx and Larynx
- 5.6. Laryngeal Skeleton
- 5.7. Muscles and Innervation of The Larynx
- 5.8. Trachea and Bronchial Tree
- 5.9. Lungs
- 5.10. Imaging of the Lungs
- 5.11. Musculoskeletal Components of the Thorax
- 5.12. Respiratory Diaphragm
- 5.13. Thoracic Cavity and Pleura
- Chapter 6. Digestive System
- 6.1. The Digestive System
- 6.2. Oral Cavity and Palate
- 6.3. Pharynx
- 6.4. Esophagus and Stomach
- 6.5. Duodenum and Pancreas
- 6.6. Liver and Biliary System
- 6.7. Jejunum and Ileum
- 6.8. Colon
- 6.9. Rectum and Anal Canal
- 6.10. Imaging of Digestive Viscera
- 6.11. Blood Supply of Digestive Viscera
- 6.12. Venous Drainage of Digestive Viscera
- 6.13. Innervation of Digestive Viscera
- 6.14. Lymphatics of Digestive Viscera
- Chapter 7. Endocrine System
- 7.1. The Endocrine System
- 7.2. Pituitary Gland
- 7.3. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
- 7.4. Pancreas
- 7.5. Adrenal Gland
- Chapter 8. Urinary System
- 8.1. The Urinary System
- 8.2. Kidney
- 8.3. Ureter
- 8.4. Urinary Bladder and Urethra
- 8.5. Innervation of the Urinary System
- Chapter 9. Reproductive System
- 9.1. The Reproductive System
- 9.2. Bony Pelvis
- 9.3. Pelvic Support
- 9.4. Female Reproductive Organs: Peritoneum and Adnexa
- 9.5. Female Reproductive Organs: Uterus And Vagina
- 9.6. Female Perineum
- 9.7. Breasts
- 9.8. Female Vasculature
- 9.9. Female Innervation
- 9.10. Female Lymphatics
- 9.11. Male Reproductive Organs—Scrotal Contents
- 9.12. Male Reproductive Organs—Pelvic Contents
- 9.13. Male Perineum
- 9.14. Male Vasculature
- 9.15. Male Innervation
- 9.16. Male Lymphatics
- Appendix. Answers to Review Questions
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 20, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 416
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323694971
- eBook ISBN: 9780323694995
- eBook ISBN: 9780323694988
- eBook ISBN: 9780323695008