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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  JUGULAR
Huntington Beach, CA - JUGULAR, Inc., the leading licensed action sports brand, has announced that Steve Young, Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee & MVP of Super Bowl XXIX, is now the Honorary Captain of TEAM JUGULAR.
the drivers for the JUGULAR car are Mr.
JUGULAR is a registered trademark of JUGULAR, Inc.
www.jugular.com   (181 words)

  
  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Internal jugular vein
It is directly continuous with the sigmoid sinus, and begins in the posterior compartment of the jugular foramen, at the base of the skull.
At the root of the neck the right internal jugular vein is placed at a little distance from the common carotid artery, and crosses the first part of the subclavian artery, while the left internal jugular vein usually overlaps the common carotid artery.
The jugular veins are relatively superficial and not protected by tissues such as bone or cartilage.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Internal_jugular_vein   (469 words)

  
 eMedicine - Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis : Article by Dale K Mueller, MD
Synonyms and related keywords: internal jugular vein thrombosis, IJ vein thrombosis, thrombosis of the internal jugular vein, thrombosis of the IJ, sepsis, pulmonary embolism, acute oropharyngeal infection, septic thrombophlebitis of the IJ vein, septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, central venous catheters, Lemierre syndrome, necrobacillosis, postanginal septicemia
Thrombosis of the internal jugular (IJ) vein is an underdiagnosed condition that may occur as a complication of head and neck infections, surgery, central venous access, local malignancy, polycythemia, hyperhomocysteinemia, neck massage, and intravenous drug abuse.
Often, the cause of the internal jugular (IJ) thrombosis is obvious (eg, indwelling catheter).
www.emedicine.com /med/topic2762.htm   (3711 words)

  
 jugular. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
Of, relating to, or located in the region of the neck or throat.
The most vital part: a strategic attack aimed at the enemy's jugular.
na), jugular (vein), from Latin iugulum, collarbone, diminutive of iugum, yoke.
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  JUGULAR Energy Drink
JUGULAR is proud to introduce the JUGULAR Energy Drink
View pictures of the Jugular truck plus the drink in stores.
JUGULAR is a registered trademark of JUGULAR, Inc.
www.jugular.com /energy_drink.html   (126 words)

  
  Jugular vein definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
Jugular vein: The jugular veins are in the neck and drain blood from the head, brain, face and neck and convey it toward the heart.
The jugular veins are particularly prominent during congestive heart failure.
When the patient is sitting or in a semirecumbent position, the height of the jugular veins and their pulsations provides an estimate of the central venous pressure and gives important information about whether the heart is keeping up with the demands on it or is failing.
www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=9187   (288 words)

  
 Vein, External Jugular - Talk Medical
The external jugular vein collects most of the blood from the outside of the skull and the deep parts of the face.
The jugular veins are particularly prominent during congestive heart failure.
When the patient is sitting or in a semirecumbent position, the height of the jugular veins and their pulsations provides an estimate of the central venous pressure and gives important information about whether the heart is keeping up with the demands on it or is failing.
www.talkmedical.com /medical-dictionary/15107/Vein-External-Jugular   (243 words)

  
 Internal Jugular Vein:   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The internal jugular vein (IJV) arises at the base of the skull, in the posterior compartment of the jugular foramen, as the continuation of the jugular bulb of the sigmoid sinus.
The deep relations include the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae (and therefore the vertebral artery), scalenus medius and anterior, the cervical plexus, phrenic nerve, sympathetic chain and the dome of the pleura.
The internal and common carotid arteries accompany the internal jugular vein medially within the carotid sheath, and the vagus lies behind and between the vein and the arteries.
www.manbit.com /PAC/chapters/P8.cfm   (499 words)

  
 The Glossopharyngeal Nerve
From the medulla oblongata, the glossopharyngeal nerve passes lateralward across the flocculus, and leaves the skull through the central part of the jugular foramen, in a separate sheath of the dura mater, lateral to and in front of the vagus and accessory nerves (Fig.
Thence it passes under cover of the Hyoglossus, and is finally distributed to the palatine tonsil, the mucous membrane of the fauces and base of the tongue, and the mucous glands of the mouth.
The Superior Ganglion (ganglion superius; jugular ganglion) is situated in the upper part of the groove in which the nerve is lodged during its passage through the jugular foramen.
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 Neck mass due to thrombosis of the jugular vein in patients with cancer.
Neck mass due to thrombosis of the jugular vein in patients with cancer.
The hypothesis that jugular thrombosis (JT) may cause a mass in the cervical region is usually overlooked.
The objective of the present study was to identify the characteristics of neck masses resulting from JT in cancer patients and to analyze the possible reasons for their formation.
deepveinthrombosis.researchtoday.net /archive/1/3/460.htm   (327 words)

  
 Definition of Jugular from dictionary.net
(Anat.) One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an internal, on each side of the neck; -- called also the jugular vein.
(a) Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein.
(b) Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
www.dictionary.net /jugular   (140 words)

  
 Critical Care | Full text | Valve incompetence: a hazard of internal jugular vein cannulation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Competence of the internal jugular vein valve is damaged by cannulation and catheterization of the internal jugular vein
The question this study addressed was whether a high approach to internal jugular vein puncture reduced the incidence of internal jugular vein valve damage.
Incompetence of the jugular vein valve was frequently found postoperatively, 76% with the low approach, 41% with the high approach (statistically significant).
www.ccforum.com /paperreport/ccf-2000-6419   (421 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/jugularmusic
Beat Sherpa Recordings is proud to present the Debut Album from renowned vocalist / producer / musician Jugular.
In addition, all the percussion sounds heard on this album are made by the human mouth in an art form known as "beatboxing".
Jugular just want to wish your family and you a safe merry christmas and a happy new year.
www.myspace.com /jugularmusic   (852 words)

  
 A.Word.A.Day -- AWADmail Issue 46
The victim died from a slash to the "jugular", causing blood to spurt onto the walls.
The jugular is a vein, and even large veins do not spurt blood onto walls (veins are a low-pressure system, no matter how large).
This is the (paired) large artery (high pressure system that spurts in time with the heart-beat) in the neck that delivers fresh blood to the brain, while the jugular returns it to the lungs/heart.
www.wordsmith.org /awad/awadmail46.html   (408 words)

  
 Go For The Jugular Energy Drink
Jugular and YET will be the primary sponsor of the BH Motorsports 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Car.
YET and Jugular use “ADX7,” a powerful blend of adaptogenic herbs, vitamins and aminos.
The Jugular Energy Drink is caffeine free and has only 45 calories with only 9 carbohydrates per can.
www.goforthejugular.com /nascar.asp   (434 words)

  
 Mignogna teams with Jugular/Yet Energy DRinks
Jugular and YET are healthy alternatives in the exploding energy drink market: low calorie, low carb energy drinks with no caffeine.
Steve Young, ESPN National Football League television analyst and former Super Bowl MVP quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, is a principal owner in the company.
Jugular and YET can be purchased locally at Harris Teeter, Lowe’s Food Stores, Reid’s Fine Foods, Dean and Deluca, Midtown Sundries, and across the country at Wal-Mart and select convenience stores.
www.jennerstown.com /05press/january10-2.html   (495 words)

  
 Jugular - definition from Biology-Online.org
(Science: anatomy) Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular Vein.
Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
Origin: L. jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the shoulders and the breast, the throat, akin to jungere to yoke, to join: cf.
www.biology-online.org /dictionary/Jugular   (233 words)

  
 YouTube - jugular vein
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youtube.com /?v=Y8Kc6tr_1J4   (117 words)

  
 Jugular
- Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein.
- Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
Browse words starting with jugular by next letter
www.morewords.com /word/jugular   (294 words)

  
 Temporal Relationship Between Increased Nuchal Translucency and Enlarged Jugular Lymphatic Sac -- Bekker et al. 108 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
the jugular lymphatic sacs and nuchal translucency thickness
of the nuchal translucency preceded enlargement of the jugular
Postmortem examination confirmed distension of the jugular lymphatic
www.greenjournal.org /cgi/content/abstract/108/4/846   (266 words)

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