occipital branch

oc·cip·i·tal branch

[TA]

Terminologia Anatomica lists occipital branches of 1) posterior auricular artery (rami occipitalis arteriae auricularis posterior [TA]); 2) posterior auricular nerve (rami occipitalis nervi auricularis posterioris [TA]); and 3) occipital artery (rami occipitales arteriae occipitis [TA]).

Synonym(s): ramus occipitalis [TA]

oc·cip·i·tal branch

(ok-sipi-tăl branch) [TA]

Terminologia Anatomica lists occipital branches of 1) posterior auricular artery; 2) posterior auricular nerve; and 3) occipital artery.