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What (who) is jugular ganglion of vagus nerve - definition

GANGLION OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Ganglion nodosum; Nodose; Inferior ganglion of the vagus; Nodose ganglia; Nodose ganglion; Ganglion inferius nervi vagi; Inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve; Inferior ganglions of the vagus nerve; Inferior ganglions of vagus nerve

Nodose         
·adj Knotty; having numerous or conspicuous nodes.
II. Nodose ·adj Having nodes or prominences; having the alternate joints enlarged, as the antennae of certain insects.
nodose         
[n??'d??s]
¦ adjective technical characterized by hard or tight lumps; knotty.
Derivatives
nodosity noun
Origin
C18: from L. nodosus.
Inferior ganglion of vagus nerve         
The inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve, (nodose ganglion) is a sensory ganglion of the peripheral nervous system. It is located within the jugular foramen where the vagus nerve exits the skull.

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Inferior ganglion of vagus nerve

The inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve (also known as the nodose ganglion) is a sensory ganglion of the peripheral nervous system. It is located within the jugular foramen where the vagus nerve exits the skull. It is larger than and below the superior ganglion of the vagus nerve.