CN1 Flashcards
0
Q
What is unusual about the receptor ending of the primary olfactory neuron?
A
It is an olfactory knob covered with olfactory cilia?
1
Q
Cranial nerve one is an example of which classification of sensory pathway?
A
Special visceral afferent.
2
Q
What forms the true olfactory nerve?
A
Fila olfactoria.
3
Q
What is the exit site for the first cranial nerve?
A
Cribiform plate of the ethmoid bone.
4
Q
What is the location for synapse between primary and secondary afferent neurons of the first cranial nerve?
A
Olfactory glomerulus.
5
Q
What is the name of the traditional secondary afferent neuron of the first cranial nerve?
A
Mitral cell.
