extrascapula

extrascapular

Dermal canal-bearing bone placed at the dorso-posterior region of the skull roof, lying on the posterior region of the pterotic and parietals, or the pterotic and epioccipital, or on the pterotic, epioccipital and occipital bones.

Type Bone
Parent Structure pectoral girdle bone
Latin Name extrascapular

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the extrascapula?
Dermal canal-bearing bone placed at the dorso-posterior region of the skull roof, lying on the posterior region of the pterotic and parietals, or the pterotic and epioccipital, or on the pterotic, epioccipital and occipital bones.
What is the Latin name for the extrascapula?
The Latin name for the extrascapula is extrascapular.

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