The jugular vein is located
A) on the inside of the front leg
B) inside the thigh on the rear leg
C) on either side of the neck
D) in the tail

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The jugular vein is a major vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart. It runs on either side of the neck, and is commonly used for blood draws, IV placement, and other medical procedures in both humans and animals. The other options listed do not accurately describe the location of the jugular vein.

The Jugular Vein Is Located