Which of the following accurately explains the role the jugular foramen plays in the transmittal of the cranial nerves?
A) the POSTERIOR compartment of the jugular foramen transmits the glossopharyngeal (IX), vagus (X), and accessory (XI) nerves
B) the INTERMEDIATE compartment of the jugular foramen transmits the glossopharyngeal (IX), vagus (X), and accessory (XI) nerves