supraoccipital bone

supraoccipital

Endochondral bone that is located at the dorsal part of the occipital region of the cranium or the dorso-posterior part of the skull[TAP,modified].

Type Bone
Parent Structure endochondral bone
Latin Name supraoccipital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supraoccipital bone?
Endochondral bone that is located at the dorsal part of the occipital region of the cranium or the dorso-posterior part of the skull[TAP,modified].
What is the Latin name for the supraoccipital bone?
The Latin name for the supraoccipital bone is supraoccipital.

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