jugular fossa

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jugular fossa

An oval depression near the rear border of the petrous portion of the temporal bone in which the beginning of the internal jugular vein lies.

jugular fossa,

a deep depression adjacent to the interior surface of the petrosa of the temporal bone of the skull.

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angular vein anterior vein of septum pellucidum cochlear canal mastoid canaliculus tympanic canal			Abstract Primary jugular fossa meningiomas are among the rarest subtypes of meningioma. Jugular fossa meningioma: presentation and treatment options by Rutt, Amy L.; Chen, Xiaoli; Sataloff, Robert T. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal 2) A glomus jugulare tumor can be identified radiographically by its jugular fossa epicenter and associated permeating, destructive changes in the adjacent bone. Glomus tympanicum tumor by Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal High-resolution CT can identify asymmetry in the size of the jugular fossa with preservation of the roof and jugular spine. Aberrant internal carotid artery as a cause of pulsatile tinnitus and ... by Correa, Gonzalo / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			Joyeuxiella joystick JPRT JRA juba Judd method judgment judgment call judicial bypass judicial process judo judo revival jue yin jug- jugal jugal bone jugale Jughandle View Juglans Nigra Juglans regia juglone jugu- jugular jugular foramen jugular foramen syndrome jugular fossa jugular ganglion jugular gland jugular nerve jugular notch of the sternum jugular process jugular pulse jugular trunk jugular tubercle jugular vein jugular venous pressure jugulo-omohyoid node jugulodigastric node jugum jui juice Juice Diet Juice Joint Juice Therapy Juicer Juicing Juicy Baby Jukes Family Julia Pastrana July Phenomenon jumbey			Jugoslavija Jugoslavije Jugoslavije Jugoslavs Jugoslovanska Ljudska Armada Jugoslovanske socialnodemokratske stranke Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija Jugoslovenska Organizacija za Primaru Immunodeficijenciju Jugoslovenska radio-televizija Jugoslovenska Udruzena Levica Jugoslovenski Aerotransport Jugoslovenski Aerotransport Yugoslavia Jugoslovenski Crveni Krst Jugoslovensko Drustvo Gradjevinskih Konstruktera jugs jugs jugu- jugular jugular jugular jugular Jugular Bulb Venous Oxygen Saturation Jugular Bulb Venous Pressure jugular compression jugular foramen jugular foramen jugular foramen jugular foramen jugular foramen syndrome jugular foramen syndrome jugular fossa jugular furrow jugular furrow jugular furrow jugular ganglion jugular ganglion jugular ganglion jugular gland jugular gland jugular gland jugular glomus jugular glomus jugular glomus jugular groove jugular groove jugular groove jugular inlet jugular inlet jugular inlet Jugular lymph nodes jugular nerve jugular nerve jugular nerve jugular nerve Jugular Node Dissection Jugular notch Jugular notch jugular notch of the sternum Jugular process Jugular process jugular pulse

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