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Human Anatomy Synopsis: Neck and Head

by William Conrad Gerard Gorniak
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Language:  English
Topics include the anterior neck, the skull, the muscles, nerves and blood vessels of the face, regions of the head, and the eye and ear in outline format with dissections.
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This is one of five synopses describing Human Anatomy in an outline format and includes numerous diagrams, cadaver dissections, tables and study questions. This synopsis describes the contents within the regions of the anterior neck, the skull, the muscles, nerves and blood vessels of the face, regions of the head, and the eye and ear. Each synopsis is based on over 40 years of course materials used by thousands of students and multiple instructors. Others synopses include: Human Anatomy Synopsis: Axilla and Upper Limb; Human Anatomy Synopsis: Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb; Human Anatomy Synopsis: Thorax, Abdomen and Pelvis; and Human Anatomy Synopsis: Spine and Neck.

  • Preface
  • The Neck
  1. Anterior Neck Region
    1. Subdivisions
    2. Superficial Anterior Neck
    3. Deep Anterior Neck
  2. The Head
    1. The Skull
    2. The Face
    3. Parotid Region
    4. Temporal Region
    5. Infratemporal Fossa
    6. Oral Cavity
    7. Nasal Cavity
    8. Pharynx
    9. The Eye
    10. The Ear
    11. Cranial Nerves
  • Study Questions
  • References and Bibliography

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About the Authors

William Conrad

Dr. Will Conrad has been a licensed Physical Therapist since 2004 and has taught Anatomy, Physiology and Orthopedics at the graduate level since 2005. Dr. Conrad holds an Educational Doctorate (EdD) with an emphasis on Anatomy Education, a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree (DPT), a Master’s degree in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, and Undergraduate Degrees in both Clinical Nutrition and Nutrition/Fitness/Health. Dr. Conrad has numerous peer reviewed anatomy-based publications and has also spoken on the topic of anatomy education in the health sciences. Additionally, Dr. Conrad has co-authored a cadaver-based video dissection series, an independent online anatomy course as well as multiple Anatomy Synopsis textbooks. Dr. Conrad’s post-graduate clinical experience includes acute care, out-patient, and home health physical therapy.

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Gerard Gorniak

Professor Gorniak taught graduate health care professionals at 3 Universities for 40 years. He has a PhD. in Anatomical Sciences, a BS in Physical Therapy and practiced clinically for 15 years. He has over 30 peer reviewed publications on anatomy and biomechanics; 5 years of NIH post-doctoral work in biomechanics; developed online Anatomy and Biomechanics courses; produced a video dissection series; and authored illustrated note packs for Biomechanics and Anatomy. He is currently retired in Florida with his wife of 48 years, 2 children and 4 grandchildren. 

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