Definition of occipital bone in English:

occipital bone

nounɒkˈsɪpɪt(ə)l bəʊnäkˈsipədl ˌbōn

Anatomy

The bone which forms the back and base of the skull and encircles the spinal cord.
Example sentencesExamples
- In general, neoplasms of the occipital bone are rather infrequent when compared to other bones of the skull.
- The skull has a roughen surface to the parietal bone and the occipital bone.
- The anterior part of the upper lordosis is covered by a small muscular chain (three muscles) running from the occipital bone to T4.
- When this slip inserts onto the occipital bone or mastoid process it is named splenius capitis accessorius.
- They may extend from the spines of one or two cervical vertebrae and ligamentum nuchae to the occipital bone.

Definition of occipital bone in US English:

occipital bone

nounäkˈsipədl ˌbōn

Anatomy

The bone that forms the back and base of the skull, and through which the spinal cord passes.
Example sentencesExamples
- In general, neoplasms of the occipital bone are rather infrequent when compared to other bones of the skull.
- The skull has a roughen surface to the parietal bone and the occipital bone.
- When this slip inserts onto the occipital bone or mastoid process it is named splenius capitis accessorius.
- They may extend from the spines of one or two cervical vertebrae and ligamentum nuchae to the occipital bone.
- The anterior part of the upper lordosis is covered by a small muscular chain (three muscles) running from the occipital bone to T4.

单词	occipital bone
释义	Definition of occipital bone in English: occipital bone nounɒkˈsɪpɪt(ə)l bəʊnäkˈsipədl ˌbōn Anatomy The bone which forms the back and base of the skull and encircles the spinal cord. Example sentencesExamples In general, neoplasms of the occipital bone are rather infrequent when compared to other bones of the skull. The skull has a roughen surface to the parietal bone and the occipital bone. The anterior part of the upper lordosis is covered by a small muscular chain (three muscles) running from the occipital bone to T4. When this slip inserts onto the occipital bone or mastoid process it is named splenius capitis accessorius. They may extend from the spines of one or two cervical vertebrae and ligamentum nuchae to the occipital bone. Definition of occipital bone in US English: occipital bone nounäkˈsipədl ˌbōn Anatomy The bone that forms the back and base of the skull, and through which the spinal cord passes. Example sentencesExamples In general, neoplasms of the occipital bone are rather infrequent when compared to other bones of the skull. The skull has a roughen surface to the parietal bone and the occipital bone. When this slip inserts onto the occipital bone or mastoid process it is named splenius capitis accessorius. They may extend from the spines of one or two cervical vertebrae and ligamentum nuchae to the occipital bone. The anterior part of the upper lordosis is covered by a small muscular chain (three muscles) running from the occipital bone to T4.
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