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jugular foramen |
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Definitions |
One of a pair of openings between the lateral part of the occipital bone and the petrous part of the temporal bones in the skull. The foramen contains the inferior petrosal sinus; the transverse sinus; some meningeal branches of the occipital and ascending pharyngeal arteries; and the glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VHOG_0001113 |
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definition |
One of a pair of openings between the lateral part of the occipital bone and the petrous part of the temporal bones in the skull. The foramen contains the inferior petrosal sinus; the transverse sinus; some meningeal branches of the occipital and ascending pharyngeal arteries; and the glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves. |
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vertebrates_homologous_organs_groups |
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VHOG:0001113 |
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label |
jugular foramen |
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notation |
VHOG:0001113 |
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jugular foramen |
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