Atkinson, M. E.

Anatomy for dental students / Martin E. Atkinson, B.Sc., PhD. - Fourth edition. - viii, 367 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm

Includes index. Rev. ed. of: Anatomy for dental students / D.R. Johnson and W.J. Moore, 1997.

The study of anatomy -- The locomotor system -- The central nervous system -- The circulatory system -- The respiratory system -- The gastrointestinal system -- Skin and fascia -- Embryonic development : the first few weeks -- The surface anatomy of the thorax -- The thoracic wall and diaphragm -- The lower respiratory tract and its role in ventilation -- The heart, pericardium, and mediastinum -- Development of the heart, respiratory, and circulatory systems -- Introduction to the central nervous system -- The structure of the central nervous system -- Major sensory and motor systems -- The autonomic nervous system -- The cranial nerves -- Development of the central nervous system -- Introduction and surface anatomy -- Embryology of the head and neck -- The skull -- The face and superficial neck -- The temporomandibular joints, muscles of mastication, and the infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossae -- The oral cavity and related structures -- Mastication -- The nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses -- The pharynx, soft palate, and larynx -- Swallowing and speech -- The orbit -- Radiological anatomy of the oral cavity -- The development of the face, palate, and nose -- Development and growth of the skull and age changes.

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Human anatomy.
Mouth--Anatomy
Head.
Dental students
Dentistry.

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