Color Atlas of Human Anatomy: Vol. 2 Internal Organs 7th Edition

The second of three volumes, this pocket atlas focuses on the anatomy of the internal organs: the viscera; the cardiovascular and respiratory systems; the alimentary system; the urinary system; the female and male genital systems; pregnancy and human development; secretion, the glandular epithelium, and the endocrine system; the blood and lymphatic systems; and the integument. It provides labelled drawings on one page and descriptions on the facing page. This edition is based on the 12th German edition, Taschenatlas Anatomie, Band 2: Innere Organe from 2018. It updates the introduction to the chapter on glands and secretion to reflect current scientific understanding. The other two volumes cover the locomotor system and the nervous system and sensory organs. Annotation ©2022 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Volume 2: Internal Organs

For over 45 years, the three-volume Color Atlas of Human Anatomy has provided readers with a compact review of the human body and its structures. It is ideal for studying, preparing for exams, and as a reference.

The new, 7th edition of Volume 2: Internal Organs builds on a robust foundation of scientific knowledge, summarizing in its compactness the macroscopic and topographic anatomy and the functions of the internal organs.

Key highlights:

Proven concept of concise texts paired with more than 200 color plates of outstanding anatomical illustrations
Microscopic anatomy—if necessary for understanding the respective organ
Organ functions are explained in connection with the embryological development of the organs, so many anatomical relationships can be better understood
For numerous cross-sectional anatomical illustrations, corresponding CT and MRI images are provided, which helps with the application of anatomical knowledge in clinical practice
Volume 2: Internal Organs is accompanied by Volume 1: Locomotor System (ISBN 978-3-13-242443-3) and Volume 3: Nervous System and Sensory Organs (ISBN 978-3-13-242451-7