Jugular Foramina [foramen jugulare]

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Terms

Jugular Foramen

Definition

A pair of openings from the posterior cranial fossa through which the GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; VAGUS NERVE; ACCESSORY NERVE and the internal JUGULAR VEINS pass.

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D000080869 MeSH Browser
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M000648549
Previous indexing
Skull (1964-2019)
History note
2020
Public note
2020

A Anatomy
A01.456 Head 551
A01.456.830 Skull Base 101
A01.456.830.200 Cranial Fossa, Posterior 66
A01.456.830.200.500 Jugular Foramina
A02.835 Skeleton 250
A02.835.232 Bone and Bones 1 630
A02.835.232.781 Skull 553
A02.835.232.781.750 Skull Base 101
A02.835.232.781.750.400 Cranial Fossa, Posterior 66
A02.835.232.781.750.400.500 Jugular Foramina