occipital sinus 4559

Terminologia Anatomica Humana

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occipital sinus

Identification

Official Latin term	sinus occipitalis
Official term	occipital sinus
Official FMA term	occipital sinus
Unit identifier	TAH:U4559
Unit type	single
Materiality	material

Navigation

Link to the unit	occipital sinus
Links of entity	generic: occipital sinus
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: cerebrospinal venous system Short Extended
	Level 3: dural venous sinuses
Taxonomic links	Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
	Level 3: vein
	Level 4: dural venous sinus
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U3568	cardiovascular system SOS
TAH:U10382	cerebrospinal venous system SOS
TAH:U4588	cerebral venous system SOS
TAH:U4555	dural venous sinuses TOS
TAH:U4559	occipital sinus SOT

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:82472	cardinal part of organ
FMA:67619	region of organ
FMA:86140	segment of organ
FMA:306412	segment of hollow tree organ
FMA:50722	segment of vascular hollow organ
FMA:312599	segment of blood vessel tree organ
FMA:86188	segment of venous hollow organ
FMA:50723	vein
FMA:66644	systemic vein
FMA:78048	subdivision of superior vena cava
FMA:77883	subdivision of brachiocephalic vein
FMA:50762	dural venous sinus
FMA:52569	unpaired dural venous sinus
FMA:50781	occipital sinus

Date: 21.06.2025

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