Tags: Anatomical Structure.

The occiput is the anatomical term for the posterior (back) portion of the head or skull. In insects the occiput is the posterior part of the head capsule.The word occipital pertains to the occiput.

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artery
Occipital artery
Dorlands prefix
o_01
Dorlands suffix
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lymph
Occipital lymph nodes
vein
Occipital vein

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