Occipital condyle

The occipital condyles are two large protuberances on the undersurface of the occipital bone, located besides the front half of the foramen magnum. It forms the connection between the skull and the vertebral coloumn.

Articulations

• atlas (C1) at the atlanto-occipital joint

See Also 

• third condyle
• occipital condyle fracture

Siehe auch:

• Vena emissaria condylaris
• Condylus occipitalis Frakturen