Intrajugular process of occipital bone

Intrajugular process of occipital bone
Details
Part ofOccipital bone
Identifiers
LatinProcessus intrajugularis ossis occipitalis
TA98A02.1.04.021
TA2564
FMA75751
Anatomical terms of bone

Intrajugular process of occipital bone (Processus intrajugularis ossis occipitalis) is a small, pointed process extending from the middle of the jugular notch of occipital bone, that subdivides the jugular notch of the occipital bone into a lateral and a medial part.[1]

  1. ^ Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 2011