has part has part characteristic of inheres in characteristic of part of inheres in part of towards has modifier Encephalocele Occipital encephalocele HP:0002085 Posterior encephalocele SNOMEDCT_US:42376006 HP:0007357 A type of encephalocele (that is, a a protrusion of part of the cranial contents including brain tissue through a congenital opening in the cranium, typically covered with skin or mucous membrane) in the occipital region of the skull. Occipital encephalocele presents as a midline swelling over the occipital bone. It is usually covered with normal full-thickness scalp. Occipital meningoencephalocele UMLS:C0014067 HP:0007051 Brain tissue sticks out through back of skull abnormal protruding out of tissue brain occipital bone