Meningeal branch of vagus nerve

Meningeal branch of vagus nerve
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Identifiers
Latin ramus meningeus nervi vagi
TA A14.2.01.155
FMA 6231

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The meningeal branch of vagus nerve (dural branch) is a recurrent filament given off from the jugular ganglion; it is distributed to the dura mater in the posterior fossa of the base of the skull.

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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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