- The
occipital bone (/ˌɒkˈsɪpɪtəl/) is a
cranial dermal bone and the main
bone of the
occiput (back and
lower part of the skull). It is
trapezoidal in...
- An
occipital bun, also
called an
occipital spur,
occipital ****,
chignon hook or
inion hook, is a
prominent bulge or
projection of the
occipital bone at...
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trapezius muscle attach to it. The
inion (ἰνίον, iníon, Gr**** for the
occipital bone) is used as a
landmark in the 10-20
system in electroencephalography...
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portion of the temporal. The
occipital border,
deeply denticulated (finely toothed),
articulates with the
occipital bone,
forming half of the lambdoid...
- The
squamous part of
occipital bone is
situated above and
behind the
foramen magnum, and is
curved from
above downward and from side to side. The external...
- part of the
temporal bone is pyramid-shaped and is
wedged in at the base of the
skull between the
sphenoid and
occipital bones.
Directed medially, forward...
- the front, in
front of the
basilar part of the
occipital bone. The
sphenoid bone is one of the
seven bones that
articulate to form the orbit. Its shape...
- The
basilar part of the
occipital bone (also basioccipital)
extends forward and
upward from the
foramen magnum, and
presents in
front an area more or less...
- skull, the
occipital lobes are part of the
posterior cerebrum. The
lobes of the
brain are
named from the
overlying bone and the
occipital bone overlies...
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Cranial bones (8)
Occipital bone Parietal bones (2)
Frontal bone Temporal bones (2)
Sphenoid bone (sometimes
counted as facial)
Ethmoid bone (sometimes counted...