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jugular ganglion
(redirected from Superior ganglion of vagus nerve)

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jugular ganglion
n.
1. The upper, smaller of the two ganglia on the glossopharyngeal nerve as it traverses the jugular foramen. Also called superior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve.
2. A small sensory ganglion on the vagus nerve as it traverses the jugular foramen. Also called superior ganglion of vagus.
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