Internal occipital protuberance
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Along the internal surface of the occipital bone
, at the point of intersection of the four divisions of the cruciate eminence is the internal occipital protuberance. Running transversely on either side is a groove
for the transverse sinus.
Occipital bone
The occipital bone, a saucer-shaped membrane bone situated at the back and lower part of the cranium, is trapezoidal in shape and curved on itself...
, at the point of intersection of the four divisions of the cruciate eminence is the internal occipital protuberance. Running transversely on either side is a groove
Groove for transverse sinus
Along the internal surface of the occipital bone, running laterally between superior and inferior fossae of the cruciate eminence is the groove for transverse sinus. The transverse sinuses travel along this groove.-External links:*...
for the transverse sinus.