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Volume 5 - The Head and Neck: Part 2

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Images from DVD 5: iris and cornea; nasolacrimal ducts; tympanic membrane; mid-brain; interior of cranial cavity.


Volume 5 is the second of two volumes on the head and neck, that put your understanding of this specially complex region on a firm foundation. It has six sections: 1) the facial muscles and the scalp, 2) the brain and its surroundings, 3) the nerves of the head and neck, 4) the blood vessels of the head and neck, 5) the eye and its surroundings, and 6) the ear.

Images from DVD 5: middle ear; underside of brain; mandibular nerve branches; dura; anterior cerebral artery.

Section 1 shows the muscles involved in facial movement. Section 2 covers the external features of the brain, and its relation to the cranial cavity. Section 3 shows the intracranial and extracranial course of the twelve cranial nerves. Section 4 shows both the intracranial and extracranial arteries and veins, including the venous sinuses. Section 5 shows the structures of the orbital cavity, the eyelids, and the external features of the eye. Section 6 shows the external and middle ear, including the dynamic anatomy of the ear drum and auditory ossicles.

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