occipital bone

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cranium
gptkbp:art_style temporal bone
atlas (C1 vertebra)
parietal bone
sphenoid bone
gptkbp:contains foramen magnum
occipital condyles
gptkbp:developed_by sclerotome
gptkbp:develops cartilage
gptkbp:function protects the brain
provides attachment for muscles
supports the head
gptkbp:has_method external occipital protuberance
inferior nuchal line
internal occipital protuberance
occipital squama
superior nuchal line
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label occipital bone
gptkbp:is_associated_with brainstem
cerebellum
occipital lobe
gptkbp:is_connected_to cervical spine
spinal cord
cerebrospinal fluid
gptkbp:is_essential_for head stability
vision processing
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
reptiles
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:snake
coordination
reflex actions
head movements
posture maintenance
gptkbp:is_part_of neurocranium
cranial cavity
skull base
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:Photographer
trauma
surgical procedures
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by muscles
ligaments
tendons
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to fractures
gptkbp:located_in human body
vertebrate skull
gptkbp:location posterior part of the skull
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:armor
gptkbp:scientific_classification flat bone