Consulting Editors
John T. Hansen, Ph.D.
Lead Editor
Associate Dean for Admissions
Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
Brion Benninger, MD, MS
Professor, Chair Medical Anatomical Sciences, Family Medicine,
and Neuromuscular Medicine College of Dental Medicine,
Western University of Health Sciences Lebanon, Oregon;
Orthopaedic and General Surgery Residency Program
Samaritan Hospital Corvallis, Oregon;
Surgery, Orthopedics & Rehabilitation,
and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Jennifer Brueckner-Collins, PhD
Professor and Vice Chair of Educational Programs
Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky
Todd M. Hoagland, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Professor of Anatomy
Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University,
Grenada Centre of Anatomy and Human Identi±cation,
Dundee University, United Kingdom
Contributing Medical Illustrator
Carlos A. G. Machado, MD