Jugular process 4735297 213253093 2008-05-18T14:50:03Z Gracillis 4775916 [[th:จูกูลาร์ โพรเซส]] {{Infobox Bone | Name = Jugular process | Latin = p. jugularis ossis occipitalis | GraySubject = 31 | GrayPage = 131 | Image = Processusjugularisossisoccipitalis.PNG | Caption = [[Occipital bone]]. Outer surface. (Jugular process visible at lower left.) | Image2 = Gray193.png | Caption2 = Base of the [[skull]]. Upper surface. (Jugular process not labeled, but [[occipital bone]] is identified in blue at the bottom, and jugular process is at upper right of occipital bone.) | System = | MeshName = | MeshNumber = | DorlandsPre = p_34 | DorlandsSuf = 12667477 | }} In the lateral part of the [[occipital bone]], extending lateralward from the posterior half of the [[condyle]] is a quadrilateral plate of bone, the '''jugular process''', excavated in front by the [[jugular notch]], which, in the articulated skull, forms the posterior part of the [[jugular foramen]]. It serves as the insertion of the [[rectus capitus lateralis]]. ==Additional images== <gallery> Image:Gray387.png|The anterior vertebral muscles. </gallery> ==External links== * {{RocheLexicon|34257.000-2}} * {{MuscleLoyola|rcl}} {{Gray's}} {{Skull}} {{musculoskeletal-stub}} [[hu:Processus jugularis ossis occipitalis]] [[th:จูกูลาร์ โพรเซส]]