Whenever Thor gets angry, a large vein bulges in the lateral region of his neck. Which vein is this?

A) internal jugular vein
B) external jugular vein
C) common carotid vein
D) vertebral vein
E) brachiocephalic vein


Ans: B) external jugular vein

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