Transverse occipital sulcus
Structure in the brain
| Transverse occipital sulcus | |
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 Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side. (Trans. occ. sulc. shown in orange.) | |
 Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from above. (Trans. occ. sulc. shown in orange.) | |
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| Latin | sulcus occipitalis transversus |
| TA98 | A14.1.09.135 |
| TA2 | 5484 |
| FMA | 83786 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy [edit on Wikidata] | |
The transverse occipital sulcus is a structure in the occipital lobe.
The transverse occipital sulcus is continuous with the posterior end of the occipital ramus of the intraparietal sulcus, and runs across the upper part of the lobe, a short distance behind the parietooccipital fissure.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 823 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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