The jugular foramen - A morphometric study

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 419-422

  Idowu, O E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Intrajugular processes; Length; Side dominance; Width

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUGULAR FORAMEN; MALE; NIGERIA; OSTEOMETRY; SKULL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; CRANIAL NERVES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; OCCIPITAL BONE; SKULL BASE; TEMPORAL BONE;

CRANIA;

EID: 10644234662     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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