Human Gross Anatomy Dissection Guide for Physical Therapy Students

by Mark D Womble

Overview

This guide provides detailed instructions for a complete cadaver dissection. It is divided into twenty two (22) dissections, with each focusing on a specific body region. Step by step instructions guide students through the process of dissection. Clear guidelines of what to do at each step are given, along with warnings against potential mistakes. Questions are embedded throughout to help students pause, think, and observe anatomical structures as each is revealed during the dissection. The guide was designed for use by students in a Physical Therapy professional degree program.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781524989002
Publisher:	Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company
Publication date:	04/01/2019
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

Table of Contents

Dissection 1 – Muscles of the Superficial Back
Dissection 2 – Muscles of the Shoulder; Superficial Upper Limb
Dissection 3 – The Axilla, Brachium, and Cubital Fossa
Dissection 4 – The Extensor and Flexor Forearm
Dissection 5 – The Palm
Dissection 6 – Joints of the Upper Limb; Deep Back and Suboccipital Muscles
Dissection 7 – Anterior and Posterior Triangles of the Neck
Dissection 8 – Thoracic Wall, Lungs, and Root of the Neck
Dissection 9 – Heart and Mediastinum
Dissection 10 – Spinal Cord; Meninges; Blood Supply to Brain
Dissection 11 – Prevertebral Region; Pharynx and Larynx
Dissection 12 – Face and Parotid Region; Nasal Cavity and Soft Palate
Dissection 13 – Anterior Triangle of the Neck, Tongue, and Orbit
Dissection 14 – Temporal and Infratemporal Fossae
Dissection 15 – Abdominal Wall
Dissection 16 – Organs of the Abdominal Cavity
Dissection 17 – Muscles and Nerves of the Posterior Abdominal Wall; Pelvis 1: Perineum
Dissection 18 – Pelvis 2: Internal Structures; Superficial Lower Limb
Dissection 19 – Anterior and Medial Thigh
Dissection 20 – Gluteal Region, Posterior Thigh, Anterior and Lateral Leg
Dissection 21 – Posterior Leg and Plantar Foot
Dissection 22 – Joints of the Lower Limb