Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck - E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Dec 15, 2011 - Medical - 328 pages
  • Updated content includes evidence-based information on hot topics such as caries risk, periodontal disease, local anesthesia administration, and infection control.
  • NEW! Additional full-color illustrations and photographs support text descriptions and help ensure complete comprehension.
  • Updated review questions are included in every chapter to correlate with new content.
  • A companion Evolve website offers more practice with case studies, image identification, and flashcards.
 

Contents

1 Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
1
2 Surface Anatomy
11
3 Skeletal System
31
4 Muscular System
86
5 Temporomandibular Joint
116
6 Vascular System
127
7 Glandular Tissue
152
8 Nervous System
165
10 Lymphatic System
227
11 Fasciae and Spaces
249
12 Spread of Infection
271
Appendix A Bibliography
281
Appendix B Procedure for Performing Extraoral and Intraoral Examinations
283
Glossary of Key Terms and Anatomic Structures
294
Index
306
Flashcards
327

9 Anatomy of Local Anesthesia
197

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