Ellis, H: Clinical Anatomy

vesicles, 134The bony and ligamentous pelvis, 134The os innominatum, 134The sacrum, 135The coccyx, 136The functions of the pelvis, 136Joints and ligamentous connections of the pelvis, 137Differences between the male and female pelvis, 137Obstetrical pelvic measurements, 138Variations of the pelvic shape, 139Sacral (caudal) anaesthesia, 142The muscles of the pelvic floor and perineum, 143The anterior (urogenital) perineum, 144The posterior (anal) perineum, 146The female genital organs, 147The vulva, 147The vagina, 148The uterus, 150The Fallopian tubes, 154The ovary, 156The endopelvic fascia and the pelvic ligaments, 157Vaginal examination, 158Embryology of the Fallopian tubes, uterus and vagina, 159The posterior abdominal wall, 161The suprarenal glands, 162Abdominal aorta, 163Inferior vena cava, 164Lumbar sympathetic chain, 166Computed axial tomography, 167Part 3: The Upper LimbSurface anatomy and surface markings of the upper limb, 171Bones and joints, 171Muscles and tendons, 172Vessels, 172Nerves, 176The bones and joints of the upper limb, 177The scapula, 177The clavicle, 177The humerus, 179The radius and ulna, 180The bones of the hand, 183The shoulder joint, 185The elbow joint, 190The wrist joint, 193The joints of the hand, 194Three important zones of the upper limb: the axilla, the cubital fossa and the carpal tunnel, 197The axilla, 197The cubital fossa, 197The carpal tunnel, 199The arteries of the upper limb, 199The axillary artery, 199The brachial artery, 200The radial artery, 200The ulnar artery, 201The brachial plexus, 201The segmental cutaneous supply of the upper limb, 203The course and distribution of the principal nerves of the upper limb, 205The axillary nerve, 205The radial nerve, 205The musculocutaneous nerve, 206The ulnar nerve, 207The median nerve, 208Compartments of the upper limb, 209Compartments in the segments of the upper limb, 209Compartment syndrome, 210The female breast, 210Structure, 210Blood supply, 211Lymphatic drainage, 211Development, 213The anatomy of upper limb deformities, 214The spaces of the hand, 218The superficial pulp space of the fingers, 218The ulnar and radial bursae and the synovial tendon sheaths of the fingers, 219Part 4: The Lower LimbThe surface anatomy and surface markings of the lower limb, 225Bones and joints, 225Bursae of the lower limb, 226Mensuration in the lower limb, 226Muscles and tendons, 229Vessels, 230Nerves, 233The bones and joints of the lower limb, 235The os innominatum, 235The femur, 235The patella, 240The tibia, 242The fibula, 244A note on growing ends and nutrient foramina in the long bones, 244The bones of the foot, 245The hip joint, 245The knee joint, 250The tibiofibular joints, 253The ankle joint, 253The joints of the foot, 256The arches of the foot, 256The anatomy of walking, 258Three important zones of the lower limb: the femoral triangle, adductor canal and popliteal fossa, 259The femoral triangle, 259The adductor canal (of Hunter) or subsartorial canal, 263The popliteal fossa, 264The arteries of the lower limb, 266Femoral artery, 266Popliteal artery, 267Posterior tibial artery, 268Anterior tibial artery, 269The veins of the lower limb, 269The course and distribution of the principal nerves of the lower limb, 272The lumbar plexus, 272The sacral plexus, 273The sciatic nerve, 276The tibial nerve, 277The common peroneal (fi bular) nerve, 278Segmental cutaneous supply of the lower limb, 279Compartments of the lower limb, 279Compartments in the segments of the lower limb, 281Compartment syndrome, 282Part 5: The Head and NeckThe surface anatomy of the neck, 285Introduction, 285The fascial compartments of the neck, 287Tissue planes and fascial layers in the anterior part of neck, 287The thyroid gland, 290The parathyroid glands, 294The palate, 296The development of the face, lips and palate with special reference to their congenital deformities, 297The tongue and floor of the mouth, 299The tongue, 299The floor of the mouth, 303The pharynx, 304The nasopharynx, 304The oropharynx, 306The palatine tonsils, 306The laryngopharynx, 308The mechanism of deglutition, 310The larynx, 312The salivary glands, 318The parotid gland, 318The submandibular gland, 320The sublingual gland, 321The major arteries of the head and neck, 322The common carotid arteries, 322The external carotid artery, 322The internal carotid artery, 324The subclavian arteries, 327The veins of the head and neck, 329The cerebral venous system, 329The venous sinuses of the dura, 329The internal jugular vein, 332The subclavian vein, 333The lymph nodes of the neck, 335The cervical sympathetic trunk, 337The branchial system and its derivatives, 339Branchial cyst and fistula, 339The surface anatomy and surface markings of the head, 341The scalp, 342The skull, 343Floor of the cranial cavity, 346Development, 347The paranasal sinuses (accessory nasal sinuses), 349The frontal sinuses, 350The maxillary sinus (antrum of Highmore), 350The ethmoid sinuses, 352The sphenoidal sinuses, 353The mandible, 353The temporomandibular joint, 354The teeth, 355The vertebral column, 356The cervical vertebrae, 357The thoracic vertebrae, 359The lumbar vertebrae, 359The sacrum, 360The coccyx, 360The intervertebral joints, 360Part 6: The Nervous SystemIntroduction, 365The brain, 365The brainstem, 365The cerebellum, 368The diencephalon, 370The pituitary gland (hypophysis cerebri), 372The cerebral hemispheres, 374The membranes of the brain and spinal cord (the meninges), 385The ventricular system and the cerebrospinal fl uid circulation, 386The spinal cord, 390Age differences, 393The membranes of the cord (the meninges), 394The cranial nerves, 397The olfactory nerve (I), 398The optic nerve (II) and the visual pathway, 398The oculomotor nerve (III), 401The trochlear nerve (IV), 403The trigeminal nerves (V), 403The abducent nerve (VI), 409The facial nerve (VII), 409The auditory (vestibulocochlear) nerve (VIII), 412The glossopharyngeal nerve (IX), 412The vagus nerve (X), 413The accessory nerve (XI), 415The hypoglossal nerve (XII), 416The special senses, 417The nose, 417The ear, 419The eye and associated structures, 423The autonomic nervous system, 428The sympathetic system, 431The sympathetic trunk, 432The parasympathetic system, 436Glossary of eponyms, 439Index, 445