occipital region
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occipital, región — anat. Región posterior impar y media de la bóveda craneana. Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
occipital region — the posteriormost part of the neurocranium, comprising the exocciptals, basioccipital, occipital, dermosupraoccipital and supraoccipital bones, enclosing a large part of the brain and the membraneous labyrinth and connecting to the vertebral… … Dictionary of ichthyology
región occipital — occipital, región anat. Región posterior impar y media de la bóveda craneana. Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
región — sustantivo femenino 1. Área: geografía Parte de un territorio que comparte determinadas características, y que puede coincidir o no con divisiones administrativas: plato de la región, baile típico de la región, vinos de la región, la región… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Occipital artery — Artery: Occipital artery The arteries of the face and scalp. (Occipital visible at center left.) … Wikipedia
Occipital lymph nodes — Lymph: Occipital lymph nodes Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. (Occipital glands labeled at center left.) … Wikipedia
occipital alopecia — postoperative alopecia a type of pressure alopecia in the occipital region after the patient has had a prolonged surgical procedure … Medical dictionary
occipital encephalocele — an encephalocele in the occipital region, the most common kind seen in the Western Hemisphere … Medical dictionary
occipital plagiocephaly — positional plagiocephaly plagiocephaly with flattening in the occipital region, sometimes related to an infant s continual lying on the back; a unilateral type is seen with torticollis … Medical dictionary
occipital vein — noun a vein that drains the occipital region • Syn: ↑vena occipitalis • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary