Question

The number of occipital condyles in man is/are

• A. One
• B. Two
• C. Three
• D. Four
• E. Five

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

In human skull at the posterior end of the cranium, two occipital condyles are present. These articulate with the atlas. Occipital condyles are two in number thus human skull is referred to as dicondylic