Vagus Jugular Foramen — FRCA Primary MCQ

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The vagus nerve exits the skull via which foramen?

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Correct answer: D — Jugular foramen

CN X exits via the jugular foramen along with CN IX (glossopharyngeal) and CN XI (accessory) and the internal jugular vein.

Reference: RCoA 2021 Primary FRCA Curriculum