It's a vein. The artery going to your head is the carotid artery.
jugular vein
If either the jugular vein or the carotid artery is completely severed, the venous tissue will retract and will be extremely difficult, if not impossible to repair.
Some of the vessels are the basilar artery, internal carotid artery, external carotid artery,, external jugular vein, internal jugular vein, vertebral arteries, common carotid arteries, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary veins, heart, celiac trunk, hepatic vein, renal veins, gonadal vein, common iliac vein, common iliac artery, internal iliac artery, and internal iliac vein. Other vessels are great saphenous vein, femoral artery, femoral vein, popliteal artery, popliteal vein, and small saphenous vein.
The internal jugular vein The carotid arteries (common and internal) The vagus nerve
jugular veins...internal and external
It's the vein on the side of your neck, by the internal jugular vein. hmm... its commonly the vein that vampires bite in fiction books, lol
the juggular vain
The lingual veins begin on the sides, and underneath the tongue, and, passing backward along the course of the lingual artery, end in the internal jugular vein.
The jugular veins carry blood from the brain. The carotid arteries carry blood to the brain.
Jugular vein
internal jugular!
The external jugular vein can be around 5-20 cm long, varying from person to person. The internal jugular vein is typically longer than the external jugular vein.