Atlas of Skeletal Muscles

by Robert J. Stone, Judith A. Stone

Overview

The 7th edition includes changes reflecting modern understanding, terminology and teaching of the musculoskeletal system. There are changes on 42 different pages including many new or enhanced notes on function and 20 new descriptions or explanations of anatomical relationships. All muscle illustrations are new.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780073378169
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	01/28/2011
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.60(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Robert Stone is a Professor in the Biology Department at Suffolk County Community College and is also a co-author of the successful Coloring Guide to Anatomy and Physiology and Atlas of Skeletal Muscles. Robert, and his wife, Judith, have combined teaching experience of over 30 years.

Judith Stone is Adjunct Professor of Biology at Suffolk County Community College. She is the co-author of the successful Coloring Guide to Anatomy and Physiology and Atlas of Skeletal Muscles. Judith works on the College Board Achievement Test in Biology. Judith and her husband, Robert, have combined teaching experience of over 30 years.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Skeleton

Chapter 2: Movements of the Body

Chapter 3: Muscles of the Face and Head

Chapter 4: Muscles of the Neck

Chapter 5: Muscles of the Trunk

Chapter 6: Muscles of the Shoulder and Arm

Chapter 7: Muscles of the Forearm and Hand

Chapter 8: Muscles of the Hip and Thigh

Chapter 9: Muscles of the Leg and Foot

Editorial Reviews

A study guide to the anatomy and actions of human skeletal muscles. The first chapter presents labeled line drawings of the skeleton, including all structures that are used in describing origins and insertions in later chapters. A master numbering system is used throughout. In chapters three through nine, the origin, insertion, action, and innervation of the skeletal muscles are described and each muscle is presented on a separate page with a line drawing. Plastic comb binding. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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