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Similar term(s): cranial nerve I.
Definition:
The olfactory nerve is the part of the nervous system transmitting the sense
of smell from the nose to the brain. It courses along the base of the frontal
lobes of the brain and perforates through the base of the skull and rests inside
the roof of the nose.
Source & ©: GreenFacts, based on Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Crranial Nerves
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