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jugular body

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0034972


A nonchromaffin paraganglion located in the wall of the jugular bulb. [ MESH:A08.800.550.700.120.600.350 ]

Synonyms: tympanic body, glomus jugulare, jugulotympanic body, glomus tympanicum

Term info

database cross reference
  • FMA:50848
  • MESH:D005924
  • SCTID:80595007
  • SCTID:181381004
id

UBERON:0034972

prefLabel

Jugular body