Occipital branches of occipital artery
Rami occipitales arteriae occipitalis
- Related terms: Occipital branches; Occipital branches (Occipital artery)
Definition
The occipital branches are terminal branches of the occipital artery, pass through the trapezius and supply the back of the head.
References
This definition incorporates text from the wikipedia website - Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. (2004, July 22). FL: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2004, from http://www.wikipedia.org
