See Also: Connective Tissue Disease(health)
connective tissue disease(medicine)
mixed connective tissue disease(medicine)
Disease, mixed connective tissue(health)
connective tissue(dictionary)
connective tissue(encyclopedia)
Connective tissue(medicine)
Connective tissue(health)
neoplasms, connective tissue(medicine)
connective tissue cell(medicine)

sulcus of occipital artery (medicine) and Connective Tissue Disease (health)


sulcus of occipital artery (medicine)


sulcus of occipital artery -->
occipital groove


A narrow groove medial to the mastoid notch of the temporal bone that lodges the occipital artery.

Synonym: sulcus arteriae occipitalis, sulcus of occipital artery.


Connective Tissue Disease (health)


Connective tissue diseases are inflammatory multisystem diseases characterised by evidence of autoimmunity (e.g. antibodies to cellular components) in which there are often prominent signs of involvement of the joints and Other parts of the locomotor system. e.g. SLE.