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NETTER'S ATLAS OF ANATOMY FOR SPEECH, SWALLOWING, AND HEARING
Netter's Atlas of Anatomy for Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing
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By
David McFarland

Description
With Dr. Frank Netter's world-class illustrations accompanying essential information on the anatomy and physiology relevant to speech, language, and hearing (SLH), Netter's Atlas of Anatomy for Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing is your essential SLH reference. Easily connect anatomy and physiology concepts to detailed illustrations with the atlas' ?read-it, see-it? approach. Netter's provides a solid foundation for SLH with a basic overview of anatomical organization systems and focused discussions of the anatomical and functional bases of normal speech, swallowing and hearing.

Contents


INTRODUCTION


Anatomy

Nomenclature

Planes and Sections

Anatomical Terms

Views and Aspects

Anatomic Movement

Primary Tissues

Terms Relative to Bones




PART 1: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM


OVERVIEW

Skeletal Support for Respiration

Respiratory Tract

Respiratory Muscles

Respiratory Volumes and Capacities




PART 2: PHONATORY SYSTEM


OVERVIEW

Larynx

Cartilages of the Larynx

Hyoid Bone

Types of Joints

Ligaments and Membranes

Vocal Folds

Muscles of the Larynx




PART 3: ARTICULATORY SYSTEM


OVERVIEW

Cranial Anatomy

Vocal Tract

Muscles of the Lips and Facial Expression

One Muscle of the Neck

Muscles of the Tongue

Muscles of Mastication

Muscles of the Soft Palate

Muscles of the Pharynx

Esophagus




PART 4: AUDITORY SYSTEM


OVERVIEW

Anatomical Divisions of the Ear

Cochlear Afferent and Efferent Innervation




PART 5: NERVOUS SYSTEM


OVERVIEW

Neuronatomical Terms of Direction

Telencephalon (Cerebral Hemispheres or Cerebrum and Basal Ganglia)

Diencephalon (Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Epithalamus, and Subthalamus)

Mesencephalon (Midbrain)

Metencephalon (Pons and Cerebellum)

Myelencephalon (Medulla Oblongata)

Spinal Cord

Cerebellum

Meninges

Cerebral Spinal Fluid

Cerebral Vasculature

Cranial Nerves

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 272 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-05656-4
ISBN-10: 0-323-05656-3
Imprint: MOSBY


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