The 17th edition of this renowned anatomy text covers all the gross anatomy competencies required by the National Medical Council of India curricula. Volume 3 provides a clear, trustworthy, and complete guide to the head, neck and brain.All relevant competencies regarding surface marking are included in a new chapter to help with exam preparation, ensuring students can find clear coverage of what they need to know. Richly illustrated and packed with dissection boxes, clinical examples, and clinical application boxes, this text helps readers to easily learn anatomy in the dissection lab, classroom, and hospital. Purchasers of the 17th edition can access 50 multiple-choice questions and extra image-based revision content. Reader-friendly, Cunningham brings expert anatomical teaching to the modern-day student of medicine, dentistry, and allied health sciences.
Part 1 - Head and neck; Introduction to the head and neck; Osteology of the head and neck; The scalp and face; The posterior triangle of the neck; The anterior triangle of the neck; The back; The cranial cavity; Deep dissection of the neck; The prevertebral region; The orbit; The eyeball; Organs of hearing and equilibrium; The parotid region; The temporal and infratemporal regions; The submandibular region; The mouth and pharynx; The tongue; The cavity of the nose; The larynx; The contents of the vertebral canal; The joints of the neck; Surface marking of the head and neck; MCQs on head and neck; Part 2 - The brain and spinal cord; Introduction to the brain and spinal cord; The meninges of the brain; The blood vessels of the brain; The spinal cord; The brainstem; The cerebellum; The diencephalon; The cerebrum; The ventricular system; MCQs on brain and spinal cord; Part 3 - Cross-sectional anatomy; Cross- sectional anatomy of the head and neck; Answers to MCQs; Index;