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Textbook of Anatomy- Abdomen and Lower Limb, Volume 2
- 4th Edition - November 30, 2022
- Author: Vishram Singh
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 8 1 - 3 1 2 - 6 4 8 3 - 6
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The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the competency-based undergraduate medical education curriculum as per guidelines of Na… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the competency-based undergraduate medical education curriculum as per guidelines of National Medical Commission (NMC). Following recent trends in medical education, this book has been profusely illustrated and designed in simple and easy-to-understand language for better retention of learnt concepts. Considering significant developments and advances in the subject, the book provides practical application of anatomical facts through its unique feature – Clinical Correlation boxes in chapters.
Primarily meant for UG medical students, but also useful for dental students; NEET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB, etc.
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• Extensive revision of each topic with suitable flowcharts and tables, which makes the learning and comprehension easier for students.
• Additional information of higher academic value depicted in N.B. boxes to make reading more interesting for readers.
• Interesting Mnemonics has been added for easy recall.
• Golden Facts to Remember are useful for the candidates appearing in various entrance examinations like PGME, USMLE, PLAB, etc.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface to the fourth edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Acknowledgements
- Reviewers
- Competency map: Abdomen and lower limb
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Section I. Abdomen
- 1. Introduction and overview of the abdomen
- Abdominal cavity proper (Fig. 1.1)
- Pelvic cavity
- Perineum
- Overview of abdominal viscera (Figs 1.2 and 1.3)
- Overview of pelvic viscera (Figs 1.4 and 1.5)
- 2. Osteology of the abdomen
- Lower ribs and costal cartilages
- Lumbar vertebrae
- Sacrum AN 50.4, AN 53.4
- Coccyx (Fig. 2.12)
- Hip bone
- Bony pelvis
- 3. Anterior abdominal wall
- Surface landmarks
- Abdominal planes (Fig. 3.1) AN 44.1
- Layers of the anterior abdominal wall AN 44.2
- Muscles of the anterior abdominal wall AN 44.6
- Rectus sheath AN 44.3
- Deep nerves of the anterior abdominal wall AN 44.2
- Deep arteries of the anterior abdominal wall
- Fascia transversalis
- 4. Inguinal region/groin, inguinal canal and inguinal triangle
- Inguinal region
- Inguinal ligament
- Subinguinal space (pelvifemoral space)
- Inguinal canal (Fig. 4.4) AN 44.4
- Inguinal triangle (Hesselbach’s triangle) AN 44.4
- 5. Male external genital organs
- Penis AN 46.3
- Scrotum
- Testis
- Epididymis AN 46.2
- 6. Abdominal cavity and peritoneum
- Abdominal cavity
- Boundaries of abdominal cavity proper
- Shape of abdominal cavity proper
- Contents (see Figs 1.2 and 1.3, pages 3 and 4)
- Nine regions of the abdominal cavity AN 44.1
- Four quadrants of the abdominal cavity
- Peritoneum (G. Peritoneum = Stretched over)
- Layers
- Differences between male and female peritoneums/peritonea (Fig. 6.5)
- Peritoneal folds AN 47.2
- Peritoneal cavity
- Tracing of the peritoneum AN 47.3
- Greater sac AN 47.1
- Intraperitoneal fossae AN 47.2
- Subphrenic spaces/compartments AN 47.4
- 7. Abdominal part of oesophagus, stomach, and spleen
- Abdominal part of the oesophagus
- Stomach AN 47.5
- Location
- Shape
- Size and capacity
- External features
- Relations
- Microanatomical features of stomach wall
- Internal features (interior of the stomach)
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Spleen AN 47.5
- Location
- Size, shape, and colour
- External features
- Relations
- Arterial supply (Fig. 7.23)
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Segments of the spleen
- Development
- 8. Liver and extrahepatic biliary apparatus
- Liver AN 47.5
- Location
- Shape, size, and colour
- External features (Fig. 8.2)
- Lobes and fissures of the liver (Figs 8.3–8.5)
- Peritoneal relations
- Ligaments
- Relations
- Blood supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Factors keeping the liver in position
- Microanatomical structure
- Development of liver and biliary apparatus
- Extrahepatic biliary apparatus
- Components
- Imaging of the biliary tract
- 9. Duodenum, pancreas, and portal vein
- Duodenum AN 47.5
- Shape and location (Fig. 9.1)
- Parts and relations
- Interior of the duodenum
- Suspensory muscle of duodenum (ligament of treitz)
- Duodenal recesses (fossae) AN 47.2
- Arterial supply (Fig. 9.10)
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Microanatomical features of duodenum AN 52.1
- Pancreas AN 47.5
- Location (Fig. 9.12)
- Size and shape
- Parts (subdivisions) and relations
- Ducts of the pancreas (Fig. 9.19)
- Development (Fig. 9.20)
- Arterial supply (Fig. 9.21)
- Venous drainage (Fig. 9.22)
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Portal vein AN 47.8
- Formation, course, and branches
- Parts and relations (Fig. 9.24)
- Tributaries
- Portocaval (portosystemic) anastomoses (Figs 9.26 and 9.27) AN 47.10, AN 47.11
- 10. Small and large intestines
- Small intestine AN 47.5
- Jejunum and ileum
- Large intestine
- Parts
- Microanatomical features of large intestine
- Cardinal (distinguishing) features
- Caecum
- Vermiform appendix AN 47.5
- Colon AN 47.5
- Superior and inferior mesenteric vessels
- 11. Kidneys, ureters, and suprarenal glands
- Introduction
- Kidneys AN 47.5
- Location
- External features (Fig. 11.3)
- Relations
- Capsules (coverings) of kidney
- Macroscopic structure
- Microanatomical features AN 52.2
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage AN 47.8
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Development of kidney (Fig. 11.17) AN 52.7
- Exposure of the kidney from behind
- Thoracolumbar fascia (Fig. 11.24) AN 45.1
- Ureter AN 47.5
- Course (Figs 11.26 and 11.27)
- Parts and relations
- Sites of anatomical narrowings/constrictions in ureter
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- Microanatomical features of ureter AN52.2
- Development of ureter (Fig. 11.17) AN 52.7
- Suprarenal (adrenal) glands AN 47.5
- Location (Fig. 11.33)
- External features
- Sheaths
- Microanatomical features of the suprarenal gland AN 52.1
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply
- 12. Posterior abdominal wall and associated structures
- Muscles of the posterior abdominal wall AN 45.3
- Fasciae of the posterior abdominal wall
- Great vessels of the abdomen
- Lymphatics and lymph nodes of the posterior abdominal wall (Fig. 12.12)
- Nerves of the posterior abdominal wall
- Lumbar sympathetic chain (Fig. 12.14)
- Autonomic nerve supply of abdominal viscera
- 13. Pelvis
- Bony pelvis (Fig. 13.1)
- Regions of the true pelvis and their boundaries
- Obstetrical pelvic measurements
- Types of the female pelvis AN 53.4
- 14. Pelvic walls, associated soft tissue structures, and contents
- Pelvic walls
- Muscles of the pelvis AN 48.1
- Pelvic diaphragm (Fig. 14.7) AN 48.1
- Pelvic fascia (Fig. 14.9)
- Nerves of the pelvis AN 48.4
- Vessels of the true pelvis
- Contents of true pelvis
- Peritoneum in the pelvis
- 15. Perineum
- Boundaries of perineum
- Divisions of perineum
- Urogenital triangle (anterior perineum)
- Anal triangle (posterior perineum)
- 16. Urinary bladder and urethra
- Urinary bladder AN 48.2
- Location
- Size and shape
- External features with peritoneal and other relations (Figs. 16.2 and 16.3)
- Supports of the urinary bladder (fixation of the urinary bladder)
- Microanatomical features of the urinary bladder AN 52.2
- Interior of the bladder (Fig. 16.8)
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Nerve supply (Fig. 16.9)
- Development
- Urethra
- Male urethra (Fig. 16.12) AN 48.2
- Female urethra
- 17. Male genital organs
- Male internal genital organs AN 48.2
- Prostate
- Seminal vesicles
- Ejaculatory ducts
- Vasa deferentia (deferent ducts)
- 18. Female genital organs
- Internal genital organs AN 48.2
- Ovaries
- Uterine tubes (fallopian tubes)
- Uterus
- Vagina
- External genital organs (Fig. 18.23)
- 19. Rectum and anal canal
- Rectum AN 48.2
- Location
- Extent and course
- Curvatures (flexures of the rectum)
- Relations of the rectum (Fig. 19.4)
- Interior of the rectum
- Arterial supply (Fig. 19.8)
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage (Fig. 19.10)
- Nerve supply
- Supports of the rectum
- Anal canal AN 48.2
- Location
- Extent and course
- Relations
- Interior of the anal canal (Fig. 19.11)
- Anal sphincters (Fig. 19.12)
- Surgical spaces related to the anal canal
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Development
- 20. Surface anatomy of abdomen
- Stomach AN 55.2
- Duodenum AN 55.2
- Spleen AN 55.2
- Liver AN 55.2
- Gall bladder AN 55.2
- Bile duct/common bile duct
- Pancreas
- Small intestine
- Large intestine
- Kidneys and ureters AN 55.2
- Abdominal aorta
- Inferior vena cava
- Portal vein
- Section II. Lower Limb
- 21. Introduction and overview of the lower limb
- Parts/regions
- Bones
- Muscles
- Nerves
- Arteries (Fig. 21.8)
- Veins
- Lymphatics and lymph nodes
- 22. Bones of the lower limb
- Hip bone (OS coxae, OS innominatum) AN 53.1, AN 14.1
- Features and attachments (Figs. 22.1 and 22.2)
- Femur
- Patella (knee cap)
- Tibia (shinbone)
- Fibula
- Skeleton of the foot (Figs. 22.24 and 22.25) AN 14.2
- Tarsal bones
- Metatarsal bones
- Phalangeal bones
- 23. Front of the thigh: Femoral triangle, femoral canal, and adduc tor canal
- Surface landmarks (Fig. 23.1) AN 20.7
- Superficial fascia
- Deep fascia of the thigh/fascia lata AN 20.3
- Fascial compartments of the thigh (Fig. 23.8)
- Anterior compartment of the thigh AN 15.2
- Femoral triangle AN 15.3
- Femoral sheath
- Adductor canal (Subsartorial canal/Hunter’s canal) AN 15.5
- Femoral nerve (Fig. 23.24)
- Femoral artery (Fig. 23.27)
- 24. Medial side of the thigh
- Boundaries of adductor compartment of thigh
- Contents of adductor compartment of thigh
- Muscles
- Obturator nerve (Fig. 24.6)
- Obturator artery
- 25. Gluteal region (hip)
- Surface landmarks (Fig. 25.1) AN 20.7
- Superficial fascia
- Cutaneous nerves (Fig. 25.4)
- Cutaneous arteries and lymph vessels
- Deep fascia (Fig. 25.5)
- Gluteal ligaments (Fig. 25.6)
- Muscles of the gluteal region
- Major muscles of gluteal region
- Minor muscles of gluteal region
- Arteries of the gluteal region
- Nerves of the gluteal region AN 16.1 (Fig. 25.7)
- 26. Back of the thigh and popliteal fossa
- Back of the thigh
- Cutaneous innervation
- Contents of posterior compartment of the thigh AN 16.4
- Muscles on the back of the thigh
- Sciatic nerve AN 16.5
- Arteries supplying posterior compartment of the thigh
- Popliteal fossa AN 16.6
- Boundaries (Fig. 26.14)
- Contents (Fig. 26.17)
- Salient features of the principal contents
- Genicular anastomosis around knee joint (Fig. 26.21)
- 27. Hip joint
- Articular surfaces
- Ligaments
- Stability of the hip joint
- Relations of the hip joint (Fig. 27.8)
- Bursae around the hip joint (Fig. 27.9)
- Arterial supply
- Nerve supply
- Movements
- 28. Front of the leg and dorsum of the foot
- Front of the leg
- Surface landmarks (Fig. 28.1) AN 20.7
- Anterior (extensor) compartment of the leg AN 18.1
- Muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg (Fig. 28.7)
- Dorsum of the foot
- 29. Lateral and medial sides of the leg
- Lateral side of the leg
- Lateral compartment of the leg
- Peroneal retinacula (Fig. 29.2) AN 20.3
- Peroneal muscles
- Superficial peroneal nerve (musculocutaneous nerve of the leg)
- Medial side of the leg
- 30. Back of the leg
- Bony framework (Fig. 30.1)
- Superficial fascia and its contents
- Posterior compartment of the leg
- Muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg
- 31. Sole of the foot
- Skin
- Superficial fascia
- Deep fascia/plantar fascia
- Muscles of the sole of the foot
- Plantar nerves
- Plantar arteries (Figs 31.11 and 31.12)
- 32. Arches of the foot
- Definition
- Types of arches
- Functions of the arches
- 33. Joints of the lower limb
- Knee joint AN 18.4
- Tibiofibular joints (Fig. 33.12) AN 20.1
- Ankle joint (talocrural joint) AN 20.1
- Joints of the foot AN 20.2
- Summary of joints of lower limb
- 34. Venous drainage, lymphatic drainage and dermatomes of the lower limb
- Venous drainage of the lower limb AN 20.3
- Classification of the veins
- Lymphatic drainage of the lower limb AN 20.3
- Lymph nodes
- Lymphatics
- Dermatomes of the lower limb AN 20.3
- 35. Overview of innervation of the lower limb
- Nerves of the lower limb: An overview
- Cutaneous innervation of the lower limb (Fig. 35.9)
- Sympathetic innervation of the lower limb
- 36. Surface anatomy of lower limb
- Blood vessels AN 20.9
- Nerves AN 20.9
- Miscellaneous
- Multiple choice questions: Abdomen and lower limb
- Index
- No. of pages: 540
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: November 30, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier India
- Paperback ISBN: 9788131264836
- eBook ISBN: 9788131264843
- eBook ISBN: 9788131268513
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