Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Animals (Textbook and Colour Atlas)

"Put yourself in the box seat at exam time ... The days of cramming dry anatomical facts are over. It's time to look at anatomy as an opportunity to appreciate a fascinating world of relationships and interconnections. Featuring: - The complete spectrum of systematic and topographic anatomy: clearly structured and vividly presented, featuring superb high-quality images - A combined text and atlas: takes into account a variety of species, an ideal resource for developing a comprehensive understanding of anatomical structures and relationships - Integrated sectional anatomy and contemporary diagnostic imaging: a window into the application of anatomy in diagnostics Highlights you won't want to miss: - A new chapter on avian anatomy: the fundamental structural features of birds, at a glance - Over 1100 exceptional images: anatomical specimens and histological images, thin slice plastinations, colour schematics, diagnostic imaging, sectional anatomy - Numerous references to clinical and applied anatomy: including equine endoscopy, arthrocentesis, examination of the udder, rectal examination and laparotomy - A unique bonus: CT, MRI and ultrasonographic images Bringing anatomy to life!" --Publisher Foreword to the 7th edition Contents Addresses Editors Introduction 1 Introduction and general anatomy History of veterinary anatomy Directional terms and planes of the animal body Division of the animal body in organs and organ systems Locomotor apparatus (apparatus locomotorius) Skeletal system (systema skeletale) Muscular system (systema musculare) General anatomy of angiology (angiologia) Organisation of the cardiovascular system Vessels (vasa) Lymphatic system (systema lymphaticum) General anatomy of the nervous system (systema nervosum) Functions of the nervous system Architecture and structure of the nervous system Nerve tissue (textus nervosus) Central nervous system (systema nervosum centrale, CNS) Peripheral nervous system (systema nervosum periphericum, PNS) Nerve transmission of information Barriers in the nervous system General anatomy of the viscera Visceral mucosa Visceral connective tissue Functions of the viscera Body cavities and their serous lining 2 Axial skeleton (skeleton axiale) Overview of the skull Overview of the vertebral column or spine Overview of the thorax Skeleton of the head Skull, neural part (cranium, neurocranium) Skull, facial part (facies, viscerocranium) The skull as a whole The skull of carnivores Cavities of the skull of carnivores The skull of the horse Cavities of the equine skull Vertebral column or spine (columna vertebralis) Cervical vertebrae (vertebrae cervicales) Thoracic vertebrae (vertebrae thoracicae) Lumbar vertebrae (vertebrae lumbales) Sacral vertebrae (vertebrae sacrales) Caudal or coccygeal vertebrae (vertebrae caudales) Thoracic skeleton (skeleton thoracis) Ribs (costae) Sternum Joints of the skull and trunk (suturae capitis, articulationes columnae vertebralis et thoracis) Joints of the skull (synchondroses cranii) Joints of the vertebral column, the thorax and the skull (articulationes columnae vertebralis, thoracis et cranii) Intervertebral articulations (articulationes columnae vertebralis) Articulations of the ribs with the vertebral column (articulationes costovertebrales) Articulations of the ribs with the vertebral column (articulationes costovertebrales) Joints of the thoracic wall (articulationes thoracis) The vertebral column as a whole 3 Fasciae and muscles of the head, neck and trunk Fasciae Superficial fasciae of the head, neck and trunk Deep fasciae of the head, neck and trunk Cutaneous muscles (musculi cutanei) Cutaneous muscles of the head (musculi cutanei capitis) Cutaneous muscles of the neck (musculi cutanei colli) Cutaneous muscles of the trunk (musculi cutanei trunci) Muscles of the head (musculi capitis) Facial muscles (musculi faciales) Muscles of the lips and cheeks (musculi labiorum et buccarum) Muscles of the nose (musculi nasi) Extraorbital muscles of the eyelids (musculi extraorbitales) Muscles of the external ear (musculi auriculares) Mandibular muscles Specific muscles of the head Muscles of the trunk (musculi trunci) Muscles of the neck (musculi colli) Muscles of the back (musculi dorsi) Muscles of the thoracic wall (musculi thoracis) Muscles of the abdominal wall (musculi abdominis) Muscles of the tail (musculi caudae) 4 Forelimbs or thoracic limbs (membra thoracica) Skeleton of the thoracic limb (ossa membri thoracici) Pectoral girdle (cingulum membri thoracici) Skeleton of the arm (brachium) Skeleton of the forearm (skeleton antebrachii) Skeleton of the manus (skeleton manus) Skeleton of the manus (forepaw) in carnivores Skeleton of the manus in the horse Joints of the thoracic limb (articulationes membri thoracici) Articulations of the thoracic limb to the trunk Shoulder or humeral joint (articulatio humeri) Elbow joint (articulatio cubiti) Articulations of the manus (articulationes manus) Intermetacarpal joints (articulationes intermetacarpeae) Phalangeal joints Muscles of the thoracic limb (musculi membri thoracici) Deep fasciae of the thoracic limb Girdle or extrinsic musculature of the thoracic limb Intrinsic musculature of the thoracic limb 5 Hindlimbs or pelvic limbs (membra pelvina) Skeleton of the pelvic limb (ossa membri pelvini) Pelvic girdle (cingulum membri pelvini) Pelvic cavity Skeleton of the thigh (skeleton femoris) Kneecap (patella) Skeleton of the leg (skeleton cruris) Skeleton of the hindfoot (skeleton pedis) Joints of the pelvic limb (articulationes membri pelvini) Sacroiliac joint (articulatio sacroiliaca) Coxofemoral or hip joint (articulatio coxae) Stifle joint (articulatio genus) Tibiofibular joints Pedal joints (articulationes pedis) Muscles of the pelvic limb (musculi membri pelvini) Fasciae of the pelvis and the pelvic limb Girdle or extrinsic musculature of the pelvic limb Intrinsic musculature of the pelvic limb Muscles of the crus Short digital muscles 6 Statics and dynamics Architecture of the trunk Thoracic limb Pelvic limb Gaits 7 Body cavities Positional stability of the organs in the body cavities Thoracic cavity (cavum thoracis) Abdominal and pelvic cavity (cavum abdominalis et pelvis) 8 Digestive system (apparatus digestorius) Mouth and pharynx Oral cavity (cavum oris) Palate (palatum) Tongue (lingua, glossa) Sublingual floor of the oral cavity Salivary glands (glandulae salivariae) Masticatory apparatus Pharynx (cavum pharyngis) Muscles of the hyoid apparatus Cranial part of the alimentary canal (oesophagus and stomach) Oesophagus Stomach (gaster, ventriculus) Intestine Structure of the intestinal wall Innervation of the intestine Blood supply of the intestine Small intestine (intestinum tenue) Large intestine (intestinum crassum) Glands associated with the alimentary canal Liver (hepar) Gallbladder (vesica fellea) Pancreas 9 Respiratory system (apparatus respiratorius) Functions of the respiratory system Upper respiratory tract Nose (rhin, nasus) Nasal cavities (cava nasi) Paranasal sinuses (sinus paranasales) Lower respiratory tract Larynx Trachea (trachea) Lung (pulmo) 10 Urinary system (organa urinaria) Kidney (nephros, ren) Location of the kidneys Shape of the kidneys Structure of the kidneys Functional units of the kidneys Blood supply Lymphatics Innervation Renal pelvis (pelvis renalis) Ureter (ureter) Blood supply Lymphatics Innervation Urinary bladder (vesica urinaria) Blood supply Lymphatics Innervation Urethra (urethra) 11 Male genital organs (organa genitalia masculina) Testis (orchis) Structure of the testis Epididymis Deferent duct (ductus deferens) Investments of the testis Vaginal process (processus vaginalis) and spermatic cord (funiculus spermaticus) Position of the scrotum Blood supply, lymphatic drainage and innervation of the testis and its investments Urethra Accessory genital glands (glandulae genitales accessoriae) Vesicular gland (glandula vesicularis) Prostate gland (prostata) Bulbourethral gland (glandula bulbourethralis) Penis Prepuce (preputium) Muscles of the penis Blood supply, lymphatic drainage and innervation of the urethra and the penis Erection and ejaculation 12 Female genital organs (organa genitalia feminina) Ovary (ovarium) Position, form and size of the ovaries Structure of the ovaries Uterine tube (tuba uterina) Mesovarium, mesosalpinx and ovarian bursa Uterus (metra, hystera) Structure of the uterine wall Vagina Vestibule of the vagina (vestibulum vaginae) Vulva Ligaments (adnexa) Muscles of the female genital organs Blood supply, lymphatic drainage and innervation 13 Organs of the cardiovascular system (systema cardiovasculare) Heart (cor) Pericardium Position and size of the heart Shape and surface topography of the heart Compartments of the heart Structure of the cardiac wall Blood supply Conducting system of the heart Innervation Lymphatics Functions of the heart Vessels (vasa) Arteries of the pulmonary circulation Arteries of the systemic circulation Veins (venae) 14 Immune system and lymphatic organs (organa lymphopoetica) Lymph vessels (vasa lymphatica) Lymph nodes (lymphonodi, nodi lymphatici) Lymph nodes of the head Lymph nodes of the neck Lymph nodes of the thoracic limb Lymph nodes of the thorax Lymph nodes of the abdomen Lymph nodes of the pelvic cavity and the pelvic limb Lymph-collecting ducts Thymus (thymus) Function of the thymus Position and form of the thymus Spleen (lien, splen) Function of the spleen Position and form of the spleen Blood supply, lymphatics and innervation 15 Nervous system (systema nervosum) Central nervous system (systema nervosum centrale) Spinal cord (medulla spinalis) Brain (encephalon) Pathways of the central nervous system Central autonomic nervous system Meninges of the central nervous system Ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid Blood vessels of the central nervous system Peripheral nervous system (systema nervosum periphericum) Cerebrospinal nerves and ganglia Cranial nerves (nervi craniales) Spinal nerves (nervi spinales) Peripheral autonomic nervous system (systema nervosum autonomicum) Structure of the autonomic nervous system Sympathetic system Parasympathetic system Intramural system 16 Endocrine glands (glandulae endocrinae) Pituitary gland (hypophysis or glandula pituitaria) Position and form of the pituitary gland Function of the pituitary gland Pineal gland (epiphysis cerebri or corpus pineale, glandula pinealis) Position and form of the pineal gland Function of the pineal gland Thyroid gland (glandula thyroidea) Position and form of the thyroid gland Function of the thyroid gland Blood supply, lymphatics and innervation Parathyroid glands (glandulae parathyroideae) Position and form of the parathyroid glands Function of the parathyroid glands Blood supply, lymphatics and innervation Adrenal glands (glandulae adrenales or suprarenales) Position and form of the adrenal glands Function of the adrenal glands Blood supply, lymphatics and innervation Paraganglia Pancreatic islets (insulae pancreatici) Gonads as endocrine glands 17 Eye (organum visus) Eyeball (bulbus oculi) Shape and size of the eyeball Directional terms and planes of the eyeball Structure of the eyeball Adnexa of the eye (organa oculi accessoria) Orbit (orbita) Fasciae and extrinsic muscles of the eyeball Eyelids (palpebrae) Lacrimal apparatus (apparatus lacrimalis) Blood supply and innervation Blood vessels of the eye Innervation of the eye and its adnexa Visual pathways and optic reflexes 18 Vestibulocochlear organ (organum vestibulocochleare) External ear (auris externa) Auricle (auricula) External acoustic meatus (meatus acusticus externus) Tympanic membrane (membrana tympani) Middle ear (auris media) Tympanic cavity (cavum tympani) Auditory ossicles (ossicula auditus) Auditory tube (tuba auditiva, Eustachian tube) Internal ear (auris interna) Vestibular labyrinth (pars statica labyrinthi) Cochlear labyrinth (pars auditiva labyrinthi) 19 Common integument (integumentum commune) Subcutaneous layer (subcutis, tela subcutanea) Skin (cutis) Dermis (corium) Epidermis (epidermis) Blood supply Nerves and sense organs of the skin Hairs (pili) Hair types Patterns of hair Shedding Skin glands (glandulae cutis) Specialised forms of skin glands Mammary gland (mamma, uber, mastos) Suspensory apparatus of the mammary glands Structure of the mammary glands Development of the mammary gland Lactation Mammary glands (mamma) of carnivores Mammary glands (mamma) of the pig Udder (uber) of small ruminants Bovine udder (uber) Equine udder (uber) Footpads (tori) Digit (organum digitale) Function Segmentation Horny enclosure of the distal phalanx (capsula ungularis) Deciduous horn shoe (capsula ungulae decidua) Modification of the different segments Claw (unguicula) Hooves (ungula) of ruminants and pigs Equine hoof (ungula) Horn (cornu) Bovine horn (cornu) Horn (cornu) of small ruminants 20 Topographical-clinical anatomy Head (caput) Stratigraphy Regions Clinical applications Neck (collum) Stratigraphy Regions Clinical applications Thorax Visible and palpable bony structures Superficial thoracic and muscular grooves Stratigraphy Regions Clinical applications Abdomen Visible and palpable bony structures Superficially visible pathways Stratigraphy Regions Clinical applications Forelimb or thoracic limb (membra thoracica) Regions Clinical applications Hindlimb or pelvic limb (membra pelvina) Regions Clinical applications Palpable bony structures Palpable bony structures of the head Palpable bony structures of the neck and the back Palpable bony structures of the thorax Palpable bony structures of the thoracic limbs Palpable bony structures of the pelvic limbs Projection of the organs onto the body surface Organs of the abdominal cavity Organs of the thoracic cavity 21 Avian anatomy Introduction Musculoskeletal system Pectoral limbs (wings) Pelvic limbs Body cavities Digestive system (systema digestorium) Proximal digestive tract Gastrointestinal tract Accessory organs of the intestinal tract Respiratory system (systema respiratorium) Nasal cavity (cavum nasi) Larynx Trachea Syrinx Lung (pulmo) Bronchial system and gas exchange Air sacs (sacci pneumatici, sacci aerophori) Urinary system (systema urinarium) Male genital organs (organa genitalia masculina) Testis (orchis) Epididymis Deferent duct (ductus deferens) Phallus (penis, phallus masculinus) Female genital organs (organa genitalia feminina) Ovary (ovarium) Oviduct (oviductus) Uterus (metra) Vagina Structure of the avian egg Cardiovascular system (systema cardiovasculare) Immune system and lymphatic organs (organa lymphopoetica) Lymphatic vessels (systema lymphovasculare) Lymph heart (cor lymphaticum) Lymphoreticular formations Lymphatic organs (thymus, bursa cloacalis and spleen) Central nervous system (systema nervosum centrale, CNS) Brain (encephalon) Spinal cord (medulla spinalis) Endocrine glands (glandulae endocrinae) Eye (organum visus) Sclera Middle layer (tunica media) Inner layer (tunica interna bulbi, retina) Ear (organum vestibulocochleare) External ear (auris externa) Middle ear (auris media) Internal ear (auris interna) Common integument (integumentum commune) Skin and skin appendages Featherless body regions Feathered body regions 22 Sectional anatomy and imaging processes Plastination in science Diagnostic imaging Imaging modalities Endoscopy in the horse 23 Appendix Literature Glossary of terms Index

Put yourself in the box seat at exam time …

The days of cramming dry anatomical facts are over. It's time to look at anatomy as an opportunity to appreciate a fascinating world of relationships and interconnections.

Featuring:

• The complete spectrum of systematic and topographic anatomy: clearly structured and vividly presented, featuring superb high-quality images
• A combined text and atlas: takes into account a variety of species, an ideal resource for developing a comprehensive understanding of anatomical structures and relationships
• Integrated sectional anatomy and contemporary diagnostic imaging: a window into the application of anatomy in diagnostics

Highlights you won't want to miss:

• A new chapter on avian anatomy: the fundamental structural features of birds, at a glance
• Over 1100 exceptional images: anatomical specimens and histological images, thin slice plastinations, colour schematics, diagnostic imaging, sectional anatomy
• Numerous references to clinical and applied anatomy: including equine endoscopy, arthrocentesis, examination of the udder, rectal examination and laparotomy
• A unique bonus: CT, MRI and ultrasonographic images

Bringing anatomy to life!

Put yourself in the box seat at exam time …

The days of cramming dry anatomical facts are over. It's time to look at anatomy as an opportunity to appreciate a fascinating world of relationships and interconnections.

Featuring:

• The complete spectrum of systematic and topographic anatomy: clearly structured and vividly presented, featuring superb high-quality images
• A combined text and atlas: takes into account a variety of species, an ideal resource for developing a comprehensive understanding of anatomical structures and relationships
• Integrated sectional anatomy and contemporary diagnostic imaging: a window into the application of anatomy in diagnostics

Highlights you won't want to miss:

• A new chapter on avian anatomy: the fundamental structural features of birds, at a glance
• Over 1100 exceptional images: anatomical specimens and histological images, thin slice plastinations, colour schematics, diagnostic imaging, sectional anatomy
• Numerous references to clinical and applied anatomy: including equine endoscopy, arthrocentesis, examination of the udder, rectal examination and laparotomy
• A unique bonus: CT, MRI and ultrasonographic images

Bringing anatomy to life!