The occipital crest is the ridge formed by the occipital bone at the back of the skull where it joins with the parietal bones on either side. Its function is to serve as an area for muscle attachment. The highest and rearmost part of the occipital crest is known as the occiput. - Quotes - CairnTalk

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The occipital crest is the ridge formed by the occipital bone at the back of the skull where it joins with the parietal bones on either side. Its function is to serve as an area for muscle attachment. The highest and rearmost part of the occipital crest is known as the occiput.

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