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Olfactory system
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Contents
In the nasal cavity, Olfactory epithelium connects the CNS to the outside world. The Olfactory nerves link the nasal cavity to the CNS. They form the olfactory pathway. Their axons pass through the cribriform plate. This plate separates the nose from the brain.
see also:
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
Olfactory epithelium
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References (Sources)
- Anatomical basis and physiological role of cerebrospinal fluid transport through the murine cribriform plate
- Delivery of insulin-like growth factor-I to the rat brain and spinal cord along olfactory and trigeminal pathways following intranasal administration
- Open pathways for cerebrospinal fluid outflow at the cribriform plate along the olfactory nerves