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Anatomy Misc. 76a19948

NOT a content of Jugular Foramen

A
Hypoglossal nerve
B
Glossopharyngeal nerve
C
Occipital arteries
D
Sigmoidal sinus
High-Yield Explanation
(A) Hypoglossal nerve# JUGULAR FORAMEN may be subdivided into three compartments, each with their own contents.> Anterior compartment transmits the inferior petrosal sinus.> Intermediate transmits the glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves ( cranial nerves number IX, X, and XI respectively).> Posterior transmits the sigmoid sinus (becoming the internal jugular vein) and some meningeal branches from the occipital and ascending pharyngeal arteries.

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