Anatomy Coloring Book, The, 4th edition
- Wynn Kapit
- , Lawrence M. Elson
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For over 35 years, The Anatomy Coloring Book has been the #1 best-selling human anatomy coloring book! A useful tool for anyone with an interest in learning anatomical structures, this concisely written text features precise, extraordinary hand-drawn figures that were crafted especially for easy coloring and interactive study. Organized according to body systems, each of the 162 spreads featured in this book includes an ingenious color-key system where anatomical terminology is linked to detailed illustrations of the structures of the body. When you color to learn with The Anatomy Coloring Book, you make visual associations with key terminology, and assimilate information while engaging in kinesthetic learning. Studying anatomy is made easy and fun!
The Fourth Edition features user-friendly two-page spreads with enlarged art, clearer, more concise text descriptions, and new boldface headings that make this classic coloring book accessible to a wider range of learners.
Published by Pearson (July 14th 2021) - Copyright © 2014
ISBN-13: 9780137548590
Subject: Anatomy & Physiology
Category: Human Anatomy
Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION TO COLORING
ORIENTATION TO THE BODY
- Anatomic Planes & Sections
- Terms of Position & Direction
- Systems of the Body (1)
- Systems of the Body (2)
- Cavities & Linings
CELLS & TISSUES
- The Generalized Cell
- Cell Division / Mitosis
- Tissues: Epithelial
- Tissues: Fibrous Connective Tissues
- Tissues: Supporting Connective Tissues
- Tissues: Muscle
- Tissues: Skeletal Muscle Microstructure
- Tissues: Nervous
- Integration of Tissues
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
- The Integument: Epidermis
- The Integument: Dermis
SKELETAL & ARTICULAR SYSTEMS
- Long Bone Structure
- Endochondral Ossification
- Axial / Appendicular Skeleton
- Classification of Joints
- Terms of Movements
- Bones of the Skull (1)
- Bones of the Skull (2)
- Temporomandibular Joint
- Vertebral Column
- Cervical & Thoracic Vertebrae
- Lumbar, Sacral, & Coccygeal Vertebrae
- Bony Thorax
- Upper Limb: Pectoral Girdle & Humerus
- Upper Limb: Glenohumeral (Shoulder) Joint
- Upper Limb: Bones of the Forearm
- Upper Limb: Elbow & Related Joints
- Upper Limb: Bones / Joints of the Wrist & Hand
- Upper Limb: Bones / Joints in Review
- Lower Limb: Hip Bone, Pelvic Girdle, & Pelvis
- Lower Limb: Male & Female Pelves
- Lower Limb: Sacroiliac & Hip Joints
- Lower Limb: Bones of the Thigh & Leg
- Lower Limb: Knee Joint
- Lower Limb: Ankle Joint & Bones of the Foot
- Lower Limb: Bones & Joints in Review
MUSCULAR SYSTEM
- Introduction to Skeletal Muscle
- Integration of Muscle Action
- Head: Muscles of Facial Expression
- Head: Muscles of Mastication
- Neck: Anterior & Lateral Muscles
- Torso: Deep Muscles of the Back & Posterior Neck
- Torso: Muscles of the Bony Thorax & Posterior Abdominal Wall
- Torso: Muscles of the Anterior Abdominal Wall & Inguinal Region
- Torso: Muscles of the Pelvis
- Torso: Muscles of the Perineum
- Upper Limb: Muscles of Scapular Stabilization
- Upper Limb: Muscles of the Musculotendinous Cuff
- Upper Limb: Movers of the Shoulder Joint
- Upper Limb: Movers of Elbow & Radioulnar Joints
- Upper Limb: Movers of Wrist & Hand Joints
- Upper Limb: Movers of Hand Joints (Intrinsics)
- Upper Limb: Review of Muscles
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Gluteal Region
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Posterior Thigh
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Medial Thigh
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Anterior Thigh
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Anterior & Lateral Leg
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Posterior Leg
- Lower Limb: Muscles of the Foot (Intrinsics)
- Lower Limb: Review of Muscles
- Functional Overview
NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Organization
- Functional Classification of Neurons
- Synapses & Neurotransmitters
- Neuromuscular Integration
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Development of the Central Nervous System (CNS)
- Cerebral Hemispheres
- Tracts / Nuclei of Cerebral Hemispheres
- Diencephalon
- Brain Stem / Cerebellum
- Spinal Cord
- Ascending Tracts (Pathways)
- Descending Tracts
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: CAVITIES & COVERINGS
- Ventricles of the Brain
- Meninges
- Circulation of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Cranial Nerves
- Spinal Nerves & Nerve Roots
- Spinal Reflexes
- Distribution of Spinal Nerves
- Brachial Plexus & Nerves to the Upper Limb
- Lumber & Sacral Plexuses: Nerves to the Lower Limb
- Dermatomes
- Sensory Receptors
AUTONOMIC (VISCERAL) NERVOUS SYSTEM
- ANS: Sympathetic Division (1)
- ANS: Sympathetic Division (2)
- ANS: Parasympathetic Division
SPECIAL SENSES
- Visual System (1)
- Visual System (2)
- Visual System (3)
- Auditory & Vestibular Systems (1)
- Auditory & Vestibular Systems (2)
- Taste & Smell
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
- Blood & Blood Elements
- Scheme of Blood Circulation
- Blood Vessels
- Mediastinum, Walls, & Coverings of the Heart
- Chambers of the Heart
- Cardiac Conduction System & the ECG
- Coronary Arteries & Cardiac Veins
- Arteries of the Head & Neck
- Arteries of the Brain
- Arteries & Veins of the Upper Limb
- Arteries of the Lower Limb
- Aorta, Branches, & Related Vessels
- Arteries to Gastrointestinal Tract & Related Organs
- Arteries of the Pelvis & Perineum
- Review of Principal Arteries
- Veins of the Head & Neck
- Caval & Azygos Systems
- Veins of the Lower Limb
- Hepatic Portal System
- Review of Principal Veins
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
- Lymphatic Drainage & Lymphocyte Circulation
IMMUNE (LYMPHOID) SYSTEM
- Introduction
- Innate & Adaptive Immunity
- Thymus & Red Marrow
- Spleen
- Lymph Node
- Mucosal Associated Lymphoid Tissue (M.A.L.T.)
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
- Overview
- External Nose, Nasal Septum, & Nasal Cavity
- Paranasal Air Sinuses
- Pharynx & Larynx
- Lobes & Pleura of the Lungs
- Lower Respiratory Tract
- Mechanism of Respiration
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
- Overview
- Oral Cavity & Relations
- Anatomy of a Tooth
- Pharynx & Swallowing
- Peritoneum
- Esophagus and Stomach
- Small Intestine
- Large intestine
- Liver
- Biliary System & Pancreas
URINARY SYSTEM
- Urinary Tract
- Kidneys & Related Retroperitoneal Structures
- Kidney & Ureter
- The Nephron
- Tubular Function & Renal Circulation
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
- Introduction
- Pituitary Gland & Hypothalamus
- Pituitary Gland & Target Organs
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Glands
- Adrenal (Suprarenal) Glands
- Pancreatic Islets
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
- Male Reproductive System
- Testis
- Male Urogenital Structures
- Female Reproductive System
- Ovary
- Uterus, Uterine Tubes, & Vagina
- Menstrual Cycle
- Breast (Mammary Gland)
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES
APPENDIX A: ANSWER KEYS
APPENDIX B: INNERVATION OF SKELETAL MUSCLES
GLOSSARY
INDEX
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