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Preferred term

Olfactory Nerve  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The 1st cranial nerve. The olfactory nerve conveys the sense of smell. It is formed by the axons of OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS which project from the olfactory epithelium (in the nasal epithelium) to the OLFACTORY BULB.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cranial Nerve I
  • Fila Olfactoria
  • First Cranial Nerve
  • Nervus Olfactorius
  • Olfactory Fila

In other languages

  • French

  • Nerf crânien 1
  • Nerf crânien I
  • Premier nerf crânien
  • Première paire crânienne

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PXMZ1BV5-W

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