Occipital Bones Flashcards by John Micolo Vicendario | Brainscape

Q

The occipital bone forms the ____ of the skull

A

Posterior wall and base

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Q

It is in the base of the occipital bone where the ______ connects the part of the brain with the spinal cord

A

Foramen magnum

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Q

It is where the nerve XII passes

A

Hypoglossal canal

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