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Cruciform eminence

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Knowledge articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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The upper fossae are separated from the lower fossae by a
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Human skull

Occipital bone
Latin
TA98
A02.1.04.028
TA2
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FMA
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Anatomical terms of bone
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occipital bone
fossae
occipital lobes
cerebrum
cerebellum
groove
transverse sinuses
internal occipital protuberance
Cerebral fossa (shown in red)
Cerebellar fossa (shown in red)
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Neurocranium

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