The jugular fossa is a deep depression (fossa) in the inferior part of the temporal bone at the base of the skull. It lodges the bulb of the internal...

Interpeduncular fossa Posterior cranial fossa Hypophyseal fossa Temporal bone fossa Mandibular fossa Jugular fossa Infratemporal fossa Pterygopalatine fossa Pterygoid...

The suprasternal notch, also known as the fossa jugularis sternalis, jugular notch, or Plender gap, is a large, visible dip in between the neck in humans...

the carotid canal and close to its posterior border, in front of the jugular fossa, is a triangular depression; at the apex of this is a small opening...

inferior petrosal sinus enters the sigmoid sinus near the jugular foramen. The posterior cranial fossa is formed in the endocranium, and holds the most basal...

fibers and special visceral afferent fibers. It is situated within the jugular fossa just below the skull. It is situated just below the superior ganglion...

occurs at a location where many cranial nerves run together, such as the jugular fossa. A brainstem lesion could also cause impaired functioning of multiple...

In the lateral part of the jugular fossa of the temporal bone is the mastoid canaliculus for the entrance of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve....

the carotid canal and close to its posterior border, in front of the jugular fossa, is a triangular depression; at the apex of this is a small opening...

Fossa jugularis may refer to: Jugular fossa (fossa jugularis ossis temporalis) Suprasternal notch (fossa jugularis sterni) This disambiguation page lists...

called the jugular wall) is narrow, and consists of a thin plate of bone (fundus tympani) which separates the tympanic cavity from the jugular fossa. It presents...

the petrous part of the temporal bone. It is situated anterior to the jugular fossa (the two being separated by a ridge upon which the tympanic canaliculus...

Subarcuate fossa Dorsum sellae Jugular process Petro-occipital fissure Condylar canal Jugular tubercle Tuberculum sellae Carotid groove Fossa hypophyseos...

through the jugular foramen to enter the posterior cranial fossa. It is the largest vessel supplying the dura of the posterior cranial fossa.[citation needed]...

is a groove in the posterior cranial fossa. It starts at lateral parts of occipital bone, curves around jugular process, and ends at posterior inferior...

ganglion of the vagus nerve (jugular ganglion) is a sensory ganglion of the peripheral nervous system. It is located within the jugular foramen, where the vagus...

Occipital condyle Condylar canal Hypoglossal canal Condylar fossa Jugular tubercle Jugular notch Jugular process External occipital protuberance Superior nuchal...

extends through the jugular foramen, then passes into the carotid sheath between the internal carotid artery and the internal jugular vein down to the neck...

forming a partial roof over the hypophysial fossa. The sellar diaphragm covers the pituitary gland in this fossa and has an aperture for passage of the infundibulum...

IX) before the glossopharyngeal enters the posterior cranial fossa through the jugular foramen. The lesser petrosal nerve then travels anteriorly from...

it passes behind the internal jugular vein, and enters the mastoid canaliculus on the lateral wall of the jugular fossa. Traversing the substance of the...

the inferior ganglion of the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) in the jugular fossa. It passes through the petrous part of the temporal bone within the...

internal jugular vein, and enters the skull through the jugular foramen and condyloid canal, to supply the dura mater in the posterior fossa. This article...

inlets, a venous pulsation is normal, and can be detected in the jugular vein as the jugular venous pressure. Internally, there are the rough pectinate muscles...

auscultatory phenomenon caused by the normal flow of blood through the jugular veins. At rest, 20% of cardiac output flows to the brain via the internal...

temporal bone of the skull, in an area called the jugular foramen. The jugular foramen is also where the jugular vein and several important nerves exit the skull...

acoustic meatus, pharyngotympanic tube, superior jugular bulb, posterior cranial fossa, middle cranial fossa, carotid canal, abducens nerve, sigmoid sinus)...

neck, including the common and internal carotid arteries, the internal jugular vein, the vagus nerve (CN X), and ansa cervicalis.: 578  The carotid sheath...

include: Acute upper jugular lymphadenitis Abscess or mass in Lower part of parotid Infected branchial cyst Parapharyngeal abscess Jugular vein thrombosis...

bone, the jugular process, excavated in front by the jugular notch, which, in the articulated skull, forms the posterior part of the jugular foramen. The...