Occipital is a descriptor for several areas of animal & 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
Famous quotes containing the word occipital:
“in the absence of feet, “a method of conclusions”;
“a knowledge of principles,”
in the curious phenomenon of your occipital horn.”
—Marianne Moore (1887–1972)