Olfactory (senses) Flashcards
1
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Olfactory receptors
A
afferent neurons with their dendrites in the olfactory epithelium of the superior nasal cavity
2
Q
Olfactory nerve CNI
A
contains afferent fibers that travel through the cribiform foramina to reach the olfactory bulb
3
Q
Olfactory bulbs
A
structures that receive the afferent fibers and then relay the olfactory info through the olfactory tracts to the temporal lobe
4
Q
What lobe contains the primary olfactory cortex?
A
Temporal lobe