Anatomy of the Moving Body, Second Edition A Basic Course in Bones, Muscles, and Joints

Name: Anatomy of the Moving Body, Second Edition A Basic Course in Bones, Muscles, and Joints
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ISBN: 9781556437205

ISBN-10: 155643720X

ISBN-13: 9781556437205

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Theodore Dimon, John Qualter, Theodore Dimon

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Learning anatomy requires more than pictures and labels; it requires a way "into" the subject, a means of making sense of what is being shown.Anatomy of the Moving Bodyaddresses that need with a simple yet complete study of the body's complex system of bones, muscles, and joints and how they function. Beautifully illustrated with more than 100 3D images, the book contains 31 lectures that guide readers through this challenging interior landscape. Each part of the body is explained in brief, manageable sections, with components described singly or in small groups. The author doesn’t just name the muscles and bones but explains the terminology in lay language. Topics include the etymology of…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Publication date: 5/27/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 7.05" wide x 9.25" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.188



List of Illustrations


Preface to the New Edition


Preface


Introduction: What Is Anatomy?



Anatomical Terminology



Bones, Muscles, and Joints


Head and Neck Region



The Skull



Base of the Skull and Its Attachments



Muscles of the Face and Jaw



Suspensory Muscles of the Larynx



The Tongue



Muscles of the Palate



Muscles of the Throat



The Larynx


Spine and Trunk Region



Anterior Muscles of the Cervical Spine



The Vertebrae of the Spine



The Spine and Its Supporting Ligaments



Muscles of the Back: Deep Layers



Muscles of the Back: Middle and Superficial Layers



Muscles Attaching to the Front of the Spine


Thorax and Abdomen



The Thorax and Muscles of Respiration



The Abdominal Muscles



Suspensory Muscles of the Thorax



The Spiral Musculature of the Trunk


Shoulder Girdle and Upper Limb



The Shoulder Girdle



Muscles of the Arm and Shoulder



Muscles of the Forearm



Muscles of the Hand and Wrist



Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand


Pelvis and Lower Limb



The Pelvic Girdle



Muscles of the Pelvis and Hip



Muscles of the Thigh



The Knee, Lower Leg, and Ankle



Muscles of the Ankle and Foot



Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot


Index


About the Author