jugular foramen - meaning and definition. What is jugular foramen
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Jugular foramen         
ONE OF THE OPENINGS FROM THE POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA THROUGH WHICH NERVES PASS
Foramen jugulare; Jugular foramina
A jugular foramen is one of the two (left and right) large foramina (openings) in the base of the skull, located behind the carotid canal. It is formed by the temporal bone and the occipital bone.
Jugular lymph trunk         
The jugular trunk is a lymphatic vessel in the neck. It is formed by vessels that emerge from the superior deep cervical lymph nodes and unite to efferents of the inferior deep cervical lymph nodes.
Jugular foramen syndrome         
MEDICAL CONDITION
Vernet's syndrome
Jugular foramen syndrome, or Vernet's syndrome, is characterized by paresis of the glossopharyngeal, vagal, and accessory (with or without the hypoglossal) nerves.Erol FS, Kaplan M, Kavakli A, Ozveren MF.