Smell Flashcards
1
Q
What nucleus is involved with taste?
A
Solitary nucleus located in the medulla
2
Q
What three cranial nerves are involved with taste?
A
- Facial Nerve (CN VII)
- Glossopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX)
- Vagus Nerve (CN X)
3
Q
Smell does not pass through the ____
A
thalamus
4
Q
The olfactory pathway interacts with the limbic system therefore, smell has associations with…
A
memory and emotions
5
Q
The Limbic System
A
HOME
* Homeostasis
* Olfaction (Sense of smell)
* Memory
* Emotion
