Dissection Guide and Atlas to the Mink

by Smith, David G.; Schenk, Michael P.

• ISBN13: 9780895824509
• ISBN10: 0895824507
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 1999-07-01
• Publisher: Morton Pub Co

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(1)
Basic Dissection Techniques	1	(1)
Body Planes and Regions	2	(1)
External Features	3	(4)
Laboratory Objectives	3	(1)
General External Features	3	(1)
Female External Features	4	(1)
Male External Features	4	(3)
Skeletal System	7	(14)
Laboratory Objectives	7	(1)
Types of Joints	8	(2)
Axial Skeleton	10	(6)
The Skull	10	(2)
Vertebral Column	12	(4)
Appendicular Skeleton	16	(5)
Pectoral Girdle and Forelimbs	16	(2)
Pelvic Girdle and Hindlimbs	18	(3)
Muscular System	21	(24)
Laboratory Objectives	21	(1)
The Head and Neck	22	(3)
Superficial Musculature	22	(2)
Deep Musculature	24	(1)
Neck and Pectoral Region	25	(7)
Superficial Musculature	25	(3)
Middle Musculature	28	(1)
Deep Musculature	28	(1)
Deeper Musculature	29	(1)
Deepest Musculature	30	(2)
Forelimb	32	(3)
Lateral Superficial Musculature	32	(2)
Medial Superficial Musculature	34	(1)
The Back	35	(1)
Superficial Musculature	35	(1)
Deep Musculature	35	(1)
The Abdomen	36	(1)
Pelvic Region and Proximal Hindlimb	37	(6)
Superficial Lateral Musculature	37	(1)
Middle Lateral Musculature	37	(1)
Deep Lateral Musculature	37	(2)
Superficial Medial Musculature	39	(1)
Deep Medial Musculature	39	(3)
Deeper Medial Musculature	42	(1)
Distal Hindlimb	43	(2)
Superficial Lateral Musculature	43	(1)
Superficial Medial Musculature	44	(1)
Digestive System	45	(10)
Laboratory Objectives	45	(1)
Head, Neck and Oral Cavity	45	(4)
Abdominal Cavity	49	(6)
Circulatory System	55	(24)
Laboratory Objectives	55	(1)
Thoracic Cavity and Neck Region	56	(8)
Veins of the Thoracic Region	56	(5)
Arteries of the Thoracic Region	61	(1)
Arteries of the Neck	61	(3)
Abdominal Cavity	64	(10)
Hepatic Portal System	64	(4)
The Spleen	68	(1)
Arteries and Veins of the Abdominal Region	69	(5)
The Heart	74	(5)
Respiratory System	79	(4)
Laboratory Objectives	79	(1)
The Thoracic Cavity	79	(3)
The Oral Cavity	82	(1)
Reproductive and Excretory Systems	83	(14)
Laboratory Objectives	83	(1)
Reproductive System	83	(10)
Male Reproductive System	84	(4)
Female Reproductive System	88	(5)
Excretory System	93	(4)
Nervous System	97	(10)
Laboratory Objectives	97	(1)
The Brain	97	(4)
Cranial Nerves	101	(1)
Brachial Plexus	101	(2)
The Eye	103	(4)
External Anatomy	103	(2)
Internal Anatomy	105	(2)
Endocrine System	107	(6)
Laboratory Objectives	107	(1)
Cranial and Thoracic Regions	108	(3)
Pituitary Gland	108	(1)
Thymus and Thyroid Glands	108	(3)
Abdominal Region	111	(2)
Pancreas	111	(1)
Adrenal Glands	111	(1)
Testes and Ovaries	112	(1)
References	113	(1)
Glossary	114	(1)
Index	115