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List of terms using the word occipital

Descriptor for several areas of animal and human anatomy


Descriptor for several areas of animal and human anatomy

The adjective occipital, in zoology, means pertaining to the occiput (rear of the skull).

Occipital is a descriptor for several areas of animal and human anatomy.

  • External occipital protuberance
  • Internal occipital crest
  • Greater occipital nerve
  • Lesser occipital nerve
  • Occipital artery
  • Occipital bone
  • Occipital bun
  • Occipital condyle
  • Occipital groove
  • Occipital lobe
  • Occipital plane
  • Occipital pole
  • Occipital ridge
  • Occipital scales
  • Occipital triangle
  • Occipital vein
  • Parieto-occipital sulcus
  • PGO (Ponto-geniculo-occipital) waves
  • Preoccipital notch

References

References

  1. "occipital" A Dictionary of Zoology. Ed. Michael Allaby. [[Oxford University Press]] 2009
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