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 Translation for 'occipital bone' from English to Swedish
NOUN   an occipital bone | occipital bones
anat.
nackben {n} [Os occipitale]
occipital bone
anat.
occipitalben {n} [Os occipitale]
occipital bone
Partial Matches
anat.
nacklob {u} [Lobus occipitalis]
occipital lobe
ben {n}bone
anat.
okben {n} [Os zygomaticum]
zygomatic bone
anat.
okben {n} [Os zygomaticum]
malar bone
anat.
pannben {n} [Os frontale]
frontal bone
anat.
okben {n} [Os zygomaticum]
jugal bone
mat.
utbenad {adj}
bone-free
anat.zool.
skallben {n}
cranial bone
anat.zool.
sakralben {n} [Os sacrum]
sacral bone
anat.zool.
korsben {n} [Os sacrum]
sacral bone
benporslin {n}bone china
anat.
skenben {n}
shin bone
anat.
vadben {n}
calf bone
anat.
benmärg {u}
bone marrow
med.
näsfraktur {u}
nasal (bone) fracture
hist.sport
islägga {u}
bone ice skate
med.
benmärgstransplantation {u}
bone marrow transplantation <BMT>
kött- och benmjöl {n}meat and bone meal <MBM>
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Usage Examples English
  • The occipital bone of the skull and the auditory capsule are not connected.
  • The forehead line is moderately arched as seen from the side, with the occipital bone well developed without being conspicuous.
  • suggests from their findings that the cause of the anomaly is actually a defect in the occipital bone and rachischisis of the posterior vertebral arches leading to herniation of neural tissue through the opening in the bone during gestation.
  • In the neurocranium these are the occipital bone, two temporal bones, two parietal bones, the sphenoid, ethmoid and frontal bones.
  • The occipital bone (...) is a cranial dermal bone and the main bone of the occiput (back and lower part of the skull).

  • The foramen magnum is a large, oval-shaped opening (foramen) in the occipital bone of the skull. Posteriorly, it is bounded by the supraocciput. Laterally, it is bounded by the occipital condyles.
  • The upper and lower borders respectively give attachment to the anterior atlantooccipital membrane and the anterior atlantoaxial ligament; the former connects it with the occipital bone above, and the latter with the axis below.
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