Neurological Surgery

Glossary

Jugular veins:  The major veins on each side of the neck that drain blood from the head towards the heart.
Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma:  A slow-growing brain tumor that develops—usually in children and adolescents—from cells called astrocytes.
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