superior ganglion of vagus nerve


su·pe·ri·or gan·gli·on of va·gus nerve

[TA] a small sensory ganglion on the vagus as it traverses the jugular foramen. Synonym(s): ganglion superius nervi vagi [TA], jugular ganglion (2)

su·pe·ri·or gan·gli·on of va·gus nerve

(sŭ-pēr'ē-ŏr gang'glē-ŏn vā'gŭs nĕrv) [TA] A small sensory ganglion on the vagus as it traverses the jugular foramen.