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Encyclopedia > Jugular

External and internal jugular veins bring deoxygenated blood from head region back to heart.


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It is directly continuous with the sigmoid sinus, and begins in the posterior compartment of the jugular foramen, at the base of the skull.
At the root of the neck the right internal jugular vein is placed at a little distance from the common carotid artery, and crosses the first part of the subclavian artery, while the left internal jugular vein usually overlaps the common carotid artery.
The jugular veins are relatively superficial and not protected by tissues such as bone or cartilage.
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