Meningeal branch of vagus nerve

Meningeal branch of vagus nerve
Nerve: Meningeal branch of vagus nerve
Latin ramus meningeus nervi vagi
Gray's subject #205 911

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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