- suboccipital
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Suboccipital — Sub oc*cip i*tal, a. (Anat.) Situated under, or posterior to, the occiput; as, the suboccipital, or first cervical, nerve. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suboccipital — adj. 2 g. Situado abaixo do occipício … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Suboccipital puncture — Intervention ICD 9 CM 01.0 A suboccipital puncture or cisternal puncture is a diagnostic procedure that can be performed in order to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for biochemical, microbiological, and cytological analy … Wikipedia
Suboccipital muscle — Suboccipital muscles refers to the muscles located below the occipital bone. The muscles are named: Rectus capitis posterior major, Rectus capitis posterior minor, Obliquus capitis inferior, and Obliquus capitis superior. There is also a… … Wikipedia
suboccipital nerve — n the first cervical nerve that supplies muscles around the suboccipital triangle including the rectus capitis posterior major, obliquus capitis superior, and obliquus capitis inferior and that sends branches to the rectus capitis posterior minor … Medical dictionary
suboccipital triangle — n a space of the suboccipital region on each side of the dorsal cervical region that is bounded superiorly and medially by a muscle arising by a tendon from a spinous process of the axis and inserting into the inferior nuchal line and the… … Medical dictionary
Suboccipital nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus suboccipitalis GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 925 Caption = Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebrae. (Suboccipital nerve labeled at center right.) Caption2 … Wikipedia
Suboccipital triangle — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 116 GrayPage = 402 Caption = Deep muscles of the back. Triangle is labeled in turquoise. Caption2 = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament. (Triangle is not labeled, but … Wikipedia
Suboccipital venous plexus — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus venosus suboccipitalis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = occipital vein DrainsTo = vertebral vein Artery = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = p 24 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
suboccipital — /sub ok sip i tl/, adj. situated below the occipital bone or the occipital lobe of the brain. [1725 35; < NL suboccipitalis; see SUB , OCCIPITAL] * * * … Universalium
suboccipital — Below the occiput or the occipital bone. * * * sub·oc·cip·i·tal äk sip ət əl adj 1) situated or performed below the occipital bone 2) situated or performed below the occipital lobe of the brain * * * sub·oc·cip·i·tal (sub″ok sipґĭ… … Medical dictionary
