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Hueso Occipital
(Hueso = bone)
(Occipital = the same)
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The frontal bone is to the occipital bone?
The frontal bone is anterior to the occipital bone.
Which bone is the most posterior part of the cranium?
Occipital.
What bone of the skull articulates with the atlas?
the occipital bone
What is the Spanish word for bone?
The Spanish word for bone is hueso.
Spinal cord passes through a large opening in the bone?
Occipital bone: The bone that forms the rear and the rear bottom of the skull. The occipital bone encloses a large oval hole called the foramen magnum that allows passage of the spinal cord.
Where is foramen magnum contained?
The foramen magnum is found in the inferior (lower/bottom) aspect of the occipital bone.occipital bone
Does the foramen magnum go through the occipital bone?
the forearm magnum goes through the occipital bone
Which vertebra articulates with the occipital bone?
The first cervical vertebra, called C1 or the atlas, articulates with the occipital bone.
What type of bone has a wide surface?
Occipital bone
What is an occipital torus?
a horizontal bar of bone seen above the angularity in the occipital.
What bone feature of the second cervical vertebrae articulates with the first cervical vertebrae?
The occipital bone articulates with the first cervical vertebra. This articulation happens at a marking on the occipital bone called the occipital condyle.
Occipital bone is found in what area of the body?
The occipital bone is located on the back of the skull. The occipital protuberance can be seen/felt on the back of the head, as it is the rather large bump. This occipital bone encloses a large oval hole called the foramen magnum which allows the spinal cord to pass through.
