Dissection Manual with Regions & Applied Anatomy
Volume 2: Lower Extremity, Abdomen, Pelvis & Perineum

This three volume set is a complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduate medical students.

Volume one (9789386150363) covers the upper extremity and thorax describing in depth each region and its clinical importance.

Volume two (9789386150370) discusses the lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis and perineum, including both male and female reproductive organs.

Volume three (9789386150387) explains the many regions of the head and neck, and brain, and how they relate and function.

Authored by a recognised clinician from Life University, Atlanta, each volume features clinical photographs to enhance learning, as well as interactive DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures.

Key points

• Complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduates
• Three volumes cover upper extremity, thorax, lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, head and neck, and brain
• Includes DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures
• Recognised author from Life University, Atlanta

Volume 2: Lower Extremity, Abdomen, Pelvis & Perineum

SECTION 1 Lower Extremity

Chapter 1 Lower Extremity
Chapter 2 Anterior Compartment of Thigh
Chapter 3 Medial (Adductor) Compartment of Thigh
Chapter 4 Gluteus Region
Chapter 5 Posterior Compartment of the Thigh
Chapter 6 Popliteal Fossa
Chapter 7 Anterior Compartment of Leg
Chapter 8 Lateral Compartment and Medial Side of Leg
Chapter 9 Ankle Region and Dorsum of Foot
Chapter 10 Posterior Compartment of Leg
Chapter 11 Plantar Region (Sole of the Foot)
Chapter 12 Joints of Lower Extremity

SECTION 2 Abdomen

Chapter 13 Bones of Abdomen
Chapter 14 Anterior Abdominal Wall
Chapter 15 Male External Genital Organs
Chapter 16 Loin Region
Chapter 17 Abdominal Cavity and Peritoneum
Chapter 18 Abdominal Part of Oesophagus, Stomach, Coeliac Trunk and Spleen
Chapter 19 Duodenum, Pancreas and Portal Vein
Chapter 20 Small and Large Intestines
Chapter 21 Superior and Inferior Mesenteric Vessels
Chapter 22 Liver, Gall Bladder and Biliary Ducts
Chapter 23 Kidney, Ureter and Suprarenal Gland
Chapter 24 Diaphragm and Structures in Posterior Abdominal Wall

SECTION 3 Pelvis

Chapter 25 Bones of Pelvis
Chapter 26 Male Pelvic Organs (Urinary Bladder, Prostate, Seminal Vesicle and Urethra)
Chapter 27 Female Reproductive Organs (Uterus, Vagina and Ovary)
Chapter 28 Rectum and Anal Canal
Chapter 29 Muscles, Vessels and Nerves of Pelvis

SECTION 4 Perineum

Chapter 30 Perineum
Index

Mercy Navis MS
Associate Professor of Anatomy, Department of Basic Sciences, Life University, Atlanta, USA