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Occipital protuberance — can refer to: internal occipital protuberance external occipital protuberance This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here … Wikipedia
occipital protuberance — n either of two prominences on the occipital bone: a) a prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone midway between the upper border and the foramen magnum that with the external occipital crest gives attachment to the ligamentum nuchae… … Medical dictionary
internal occipital protuberance — n OCCIPITAL PROTUBERANCE (b) … Medical dictionary
Internal occipital protuberance — Infobox Bone Name = Internal occipital protuberance Latin = protuberantia occipitalis interna GraySubject = 31 GrayPage = 130 Caption = Occipital bone. Inner surface. (Internal occipital protuberance visible at center, at the center of the… … Wikipedia
occipital protuberance — noun prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone • Hypernyms: ↑bulge, ↑bump, ↑hump, ↑swelling, ↑gibbosity, ↑gibbousness, ↑jut, ↑prominence, ↑protuberance, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
internal occipital protuberance — noun see occipital protuberance … Useful english dictionary
Occipital — The word occipital, in zoology, pertains to the occiput (rear of the skull).[1] Occipital is a descriptor for several areas of animal human anatomy. External occipital protuberance Internal occipital crest Greater occipital nerve Lesser occipital … Wikipedia
Occipital condyle — Occipital bone. Outer surface. (Condyle for artic. with atlas labeled at lower left.) Latin condylus occipitalis Gray s … Wikipedia
occipital crest — n either of the two ridges on the occipital bone connecting the occipital protuberances and foramen magnum: a) a median ridge on the outer surface of the occipital bone that with the external occipital protuberance gives attachment to the… … Medical dictionary
Internal occipital crest — Bone: Internal occipital crest Occipital bone. Inner surface. (Internal occipital crest not labeled, but occipital sinus is visible at center.) … Wikipedia