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Reasons for preference of internal jugular vein over external jugular vein for measurement of JVP include all except

A

IJV is in direct continuation with right atrium

B

Increased sympathetic activity in IJV

C

EJV passes through more facial planes

D

Prominent valves at proximal portion of EJV

High-Yield Explanation

Increased sympathetic activity in EJV causes vasoconstriction of EJV , so pulsations become barely visible.

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