The squamous part of occipital bone is situated above and behind the foramen magnum, and is curved from above downward and from side to side. The external...

Near the middle of the squamous part of occipital bone is the external occipital protuberance, the highest point of which is referred to as the inion...

the pharynx. The squamous part is the curved, expanded plate behind the foramen magnum and is the largest part of the occipital bone. Due to its embryonic...

The petrous part of the temporal bone is pyramid-shaped and is wedged in at the base of the skull between the sphenoid and occipital bones. Directed medially...

Squamous part may refer to: Squamous part of frontal bone Squamous part of temporal bone Squamous part of occipital bone This disambiguation page lists...

parts of the temporal bones, and the lateral parts of occipital bone. Posteriorly, it is bounded by the squamous part of occipital bone. The foramen magnum...

this part of the skull is membranous, and is called the posterior fontanelle. The mastoid angle is truncated; it articulates with the occipital bone and...

zygomatic bone. Posteroinferior to the squamous is the mastoid part. Fused with the squamous and mastoid parts and between the sphenoid and occipital bones lies...

The external occipital crest is part of the external surface of the squamous part of the occipital bone. It is a ridge along the midline, beginning at...

include the following eight bones: 1 ethmoid bone 1 frontal bone 1 occipital bone 2 parietal bones 1 sphenoid bone 2 temporal bones The ossicles (three on...