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The book provides the medical students a concise yet sufficient material on gross and clinical anatomy. Written in a simple language in a point format the prominent and important points have been highlighted in bold or rendered in colour for the convenience of the readers. It provides enough information for those wishing to refresh their knowledge of anatomy. Unnecessary details have been omitted. The book will be of benefit to the undergraduate students preparing for their professional examinations as a tool for rapid review and easy recall. It aims to serve as a handy review for students preparing for examinations like USMLE PLAB and all India and state postgraduate entrance. The book focuses on material that is most likely to be tested in these examinations. Students of dental sciences allied health sciences and nursing will also find it as a useful resource. About the Author Jnanesh S. Rayapati is currently Assistant Professor of Anatomy at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center Bangalore Karnataka India. Earlier he was Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Histology St. Matthews University School of Medicine Grand Cayman Cayman Islands British West Indies. An accomplished teacher he is now Co-Editor of Anatomica Karnataka the official journal of Karnataka Chapter of Anatomists. Table of Contents Preface 1. General Anatomy Subdivisions of Anatomy Anatomical Terminology Skin Bones Joints Bursae and Synovial Sheaths Muscles Circulatory System Nervous System Imaging Techniques 2. Upper Limb Clavicle Scapula Humerus Mammary Gland Deltopectoral Triangle (Groove) Axilla Brachial Plexus Tropezius Deltoid Axillary Nerve 35 Brachial Artery Muscuiocutoneous Nerve Ulna( Nerve Radial Nerve Veins of the Upper Limb Joints 3. Lower Limb Gluteal Region Leg Foot 4. Thorax The Lungs Mediastinum (Middle Septum) The Heart Right Atrium Left Atrium Trachea Oesophagus Thoracic Duct Thoracic Sympathetic Trunk 5. Abdomen Ligaments Rectum Perineum Anal Triangle Ischiorectal Foss The Pelvis Urinary Bladder Prostate Urethra Ductus Deferens Seminal Vesicle Female Reproductive Organs Fallopian Tube Ovary Vagina Intend Iliac Artery 6. Head and Neck Scalp Race Tongue Palate Palatine Tonsil Pharynx Nose Pituitary Gland Ear Orbit Eye Extraocular Muscles Index