This is the thoroughly revised, enlarged and updated edition of the popular textbook which aims to meet the requirements of students of undergraduate courses in medical sciences, dental sciences, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmaceutical sciences, nursing, AYUSH, paramedical and allied health sciences. The text has been written using simple language and structured to enable all the students understand general anatomy, which forms the plinth of human anatomy.

This edition has been designed as per the latest NMC Guidelines, featuring text, headings and competency codes as outlined in latest Competency Based Medical Education (CBME) Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate.

This edition features two new chapters: General Histology and General Embryology, which have been added to inform the reader on these important topics in study of anatomy.

• Seven core chapters: Respiratory System, Digestive System, Special Senses, Endocrine System, Urinary System, Reproductive Systems, Cadaver as Our First Teacher enhance the value of the book by providing a bird's eye view of the whole general and systemic anatomy.
• All the chapters have been extensively illustrated by simple colour diagrams.
• Each chapter begins with a relatable quotation giving a subtle meaning to the topic.
• Points to Remember given at the end of each chapter, including their various classifications, would help the students in quick revision of the topic. Multiple choice questions (MCQs) given as the end of each chapter would help the students in self-evaluation.
• Anatomical Terms and Historical Names makes a rich and interesting source of information which is basic to the study of medicine. Additional Reading is a great resource for further study and research work.
• Free access to rich digital content containing FAQs, Viva Voce questions, atlas of human anatomy / general anatomy giving a stunning view of anatomical details.