Term: supraoccipital anatomical margin
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Name: supraoccipital
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Definition: Large shield-shaped unpaired median cartilage bone that contact the parietal anteriorly, and the exoccipital and epiotic laterally. Forms the posterodorsal most point of the cranium. The supraoccipital usually bears a crest that extends posterodorsally.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000595]
Name: anatomical margin
Synonyms: edge, margin
Definition: Fiat anatomical region extending a short distance from the boundary of an object inwards.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000006]