Atlas of Human Anatomy 6/e(IE)

Atlas of Human Anatomy,6/e(IE)

The gold standard of excellence for 25 years, Frank H. Netter, MD’s Atlas of Human Anatomy offers unsurpassed
depictions of the human body in clear, brilliant detail - all from a clinician’s perspective. With its emphasis on
anatomic relationships and clinically relevant views, Dr. Netter’s work provides a coherent, lasting visual vocabulary
for understanding anatomy and how it applies to medicine today.

[New to This Edition]
Explore additional unique perspectives of difficult-to-visualize anatomy through all-new paintings by Dr. Carlos
Machado, including breast lymph drainage; the pterygopalantine fossa; the middle ear; the path of the internal carotid
artery; and the posterior knee, plus additional new plates on arteries of the limbs and new radiologic images.

Master challenging structures with visual region-by-region coverage -- including Muscle Table appendices at the end of
each Section.

Student Consult access includes a suite of interactive tools and guides, including selected images formatted as self-
testing exercises; dissection videos; multiple choice questions; illustrated axial cross-sections and scroll-throughs;
Key Point Anatomy Guides; additional plates from previous editions; and more.

[Key Features]
View anatomy from a clinical perspective with hundreds of exquisite, hand-painted illustrations created by pre-eminent
medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD.

Join the global community of medical and healthcare students and professionals who rely on Netter to optimize learning
and clarify even the most difficult aspects of human anatomy. Comprehensive labeling uses the international anatomic
standard terminology, Terminologia Anatomica, and every aspect of the Atlas is reviewed and overseen by clinical
anatomy and anatomy education experts


Table of Contents




Section 1 Head and Neck
Topographic Anatomy 1
Superficial Head and Neck 2 - 3
Bones and Ligaments 4 - 23
Superficial Face 24 - 25
Neck 26 - 34
Nasal Region 35 - 50
Oral Region 51 - 62
Pharynx 63 - 73
Thyroid Gland and Larynx 74 - 80
Orbit and Contents 81 - 91
Ear 92 - 98
Meninges and Brain 99 - 114
Cranial and Cervical Nerves 115 - 134
Cerebral Vasculature 135 - 146
Regional Scans 147 - 148






Section 2 Back and Spinal Cord
Topographic Anatomy 149
Bones and Ligaments 150 - 156
Spinal Cord 157 - 167
Muscles and Nerves 168 - 172
Cross-Sectional Anatomy 173 - 174






Section 3 Thorax
Topographic Anatomy 175
Mammary Gland 176 - 178
Body Wall 179 - 189
Lungs 190 - 204
Heart 205 - 223
Mediastinum 224 - 234
Regional Scans 235
Cross-Sectional Anatomy 236 ? 239

Section 4 Abdomen
Topographic Anatomy 240
Body Wall 241 ? 260
Peritoneal Cavity 261 ? 266
Viscera (Gut) 267 ? 276
Viscera (Accessory Organs) 277 ? 282
Visceral Vasculature 283 ? 296
Innervation 297 ? 307
Kidneys and Suprarenal Glands 308 ? 322
Cross-Sectional Anatomy 323 ? 330

Section 5 Pelvis and Perineum
Topographic Anatomy 331
Bones and Ligaments 332 ? 336
Pelvic Floor and Contents 337 ? 347
Urinary Bladder 348 ? 351
Uterus, Vagina, and Supporting Structures 352 ? 355
Perineum and External Genitalia: Female 356 ? 359
Perineum and External Genitalia: Male 360 ? 367
Homologues of Genitalia 368 ? 369
Testis, Epididymis, and Ductus Deferens 370
Rectum 371 ? 376



Regional Scans 377



Vasculature 378 ? 388



Innervation 389 ? 397



Cross-Sectional Anatomy 398 ? 399









Section 6 Upper Limb



Topographic Anatomy 400



Cutaneous Anatomy 401 ? 405



Shoulder and Axilla 406 ? 418



Arm 419 ? 423



Elbow and Forearm 424 ? 439



Wrist and Hand 440 ? 459



Neurovasculature 460 ? 467



Regional Scans 468



Section 7 Lower Limb



Topographic Anatomy 469



Cutaneous Anatomy 470 ? 473



Hip and Thigh 474 ? 493



Knee 494 ? 500



Leg 501 ? 510



Ankle and Foot 511 ? 525



Neurovasculature 526 ? 530



Regional Scans 531






Section 8 Cross=Sectional Anatomy



Key Figure for Cross Sections 532