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Occipital bone
Jan 22 2009, 12:42 PM EST | Post edited: Jan 22 2009, 12:42 PM EST
On Townes isnt the area marked occipital bone actually the pertous ridge? Do you find this valuable?    
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1. RE: Occipital bone
Jan 30 2009, 3:51 AM EST | Post edited: Jan 30 2009, 3:51 AM EST
Yes, the occipital bone is the area above foramen magnum. Do you find this valuable?    
MsMammo
MsMammo
2. RE: Occipital bone
Jan 31 2009, 11:46 PM EST | Post edited: Jan 31 2009, 11:46 PM EST
You should also be able to see the Lamdoidal suture . This separates the Parietal bones from the occiput, with the Petrous bones being thrown anterior by the projection Do you find this valuable?    
AndyC
AndyC
3. RE: Occipital bone
Feb 11 2009, 7:55 PM EST | Post edited: Feb 11 2009, 7:55 PM EST
I fixed up the slit townes image, thanks for pointing that out

http://wikiradiography.com/page/Facial+Bones+Radiographic+Anatomy 1  out of 1 found this valuable. Do you?