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For that reason the earliest terrestrial vertebrates did not come equipped with an occiput, as we understand the term.
At surgery, there was a significant deformity of the cranial vault at the level of the occiput and first and second cervical vertebrae.
The left hip is more commonly affected, presumably because of the left occiput anterior position of most vertex-presenting newborns.
If the bald spot is predominantly unilateral, the physician should palpate the occiput for significant flattening.
The helmet alleviates the pressure on the flattened area of the occiput and allows the skull to grow faster in the desired directions.
In their study, the highest interface pressures occurred under the occiput in young children and under the sacrum in older children.
Does the hands-and-knees posture during labour help to rotate the occiput posterior fetus?
In most other insects the occiput is either obsolete or soldered to the hind part of the epicranium.
When there is extension, the occiput is higher than the sinciput and the occiput is the cephalic prominence.
Flat, moderately broad skull with no visible occiput, moderately developed stop.
Viewed from the side, it appears to be very high and short from the occiput to the tip of the nose.
Short, broad, without pronounced stop, with prominent occiput, clearly visible from all angles.
Slightly domed skull, cone-shaped at the back, with prominent occiput, fairly slight zygomatic arcade and underdeveloped stop.
Together with the quadrates, the opisthotics and various dermal bones, such as the parietals and the squamosals, the bones of the occiput form the back of the skull.
The supraoccipital is essentially an unpaired dermal bone of the occiput.
Skull: The profile of the skull shows a smooth curve from the stop to the occiput, which is well defined and protuberant specially in puppies.
Superciliary arches moderately accentuated frontal furrow moderate median crest slightly convex without accentuation of the occiput.
The bridge of the nose, ear, occiput, and malleolus do not have subcutaneous tissue and these ulcers can be shallow.
Writers should know the names of things, and Holt knows more than most: purpura, glossolalia, vena cava, leukocyte, medulla, occiput.
Using mild pressure and a dialling motion, the fetal head can be rotated to an occiput anterior position.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Most of the specimens have some form of an irregular, usually broken, dark line from the occiput to the groin.
The forehead and bregma rapidly escape below, and the occiput passes out last.
The local symptoms are sometimes preceded by rigor, followed by fever, cephalalgia, and pains in the neck and occiput.
And something about the size of Luna came out of nowhere and clobbered me on the occiput.
There are three distinct examples of the occiput and fragments of the dentigerous portion of three mandibles.
A simple vertical elevation of the occiput, giving the head in most instances a squared and inequilateral form.
Certain conditions of the occiput have been described as associated with degeneracy.
His head is asymmetrical, and is full at the occiput, slightly sunken at the bregma, and the forehead is low.
Sometimes the attack began with pulsation through the occiput.
He then dashed in and uppercut his opponent severely on the occiput.
For its antagonism in Ostentation we should look to the occiput.
There is one of these on the occiput that is in a triangular shape.
Then the small occipital, distributed to the ear and to the occiput.
There was a tiny burning spot on the left side of his occiput.
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