FIRST CRANIAL NERVE
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First Cranial Nerve.
First Cranial Nerve - as a noun
A collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nervii olfactoriiolfactory nerveExample Sentences
"The first cranial nerve, also known as the olfactory nerve, is responsible for the sense of smell."
"Damage to the first cranial nerve can result in a loss of the ability to detect odors."
"The first cranial nerve connects directly to the olfactory bulbs in the brain."
"The first cranial nerve is composed of specialized nerve cells called olfactory receptors."
"The first cranial nerve is one of the twelve cranial nerves in the human body."
