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Occipital plane

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Latin
  
planum occipitale

TA
  
A02.1.04.027

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
p_22/12644586

FMA
  
74565

Occipital plane

That area of the squamous part of the occipital bone which lies above the highest of the nuchal lines is named the occipital plane or (planum occipitale), and is covered by the occipitalis muscle.

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Occipital plane Wikipedia