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Descriptor English: Olfactory Nerve
Descriptor Spanish: Nervio Olfatorio
Descriptor nervio olfatorio
Entry term(s) I nervio craneal
I par craneal
nervio olfativo
primer nervio craneal
primer par craneal
Scope note: Primer nervio craneal. El nervio olfatorio transmite los impulsos olfativos. Está formado por los axones de las NEURONAS RECEPTORAS OLFATORIAS, que se proyectan desde el epitelio olfatorio (en el epitelio nasal) hasta el BULBO OLFATORIO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nervo Olfatório
Descriptor French: Nerf olfactif
Entry term(s): Cranial Nerve I
Cranial Nerve Is
Cranial Nerve, First
Cranial Nerves, First
Fila Olfactoria
Filas, Olfactory
First Cranial Nerve
First Cranial Nerves
Nerve I, Cranial
Nerve Is, Cranial
Nerve, First Cranial
Nerve, Olfactory
Nerves, Olfactory
Nervus Olfactorius
Olfactory Fila
Olfactory Nerves
Tree number(s): A08.800.800.120.640
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009832
Scope note: The 1st cranial nerve. The olfactory nerve conveys the sense of smell. It is formed by the axons of OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS which project from the olfactory epithelium (in the nasal epithelium) to the OLFACTORY BULB.
Annotation: diseases = OLFACTORY NERVE DISEASES; neoplasms = OLFACTORY NERVE DISEASES + CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS + histological type of neoplasm
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Entry Combination: injuries:Olfactory Nerve Injuries
DeCS ID: 10018
Unique ID: D009832
NLM Classification: WL 330
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/04/29
Olfactory Nerve - Preferred
Concept UI M0015254
Scope note The 1st cranial nerve. The olfactory nerve conveys the sense of smell. It is formed by the axons of OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS which project from the olfactory epithelium (in the nasal epithelium) to the OLFACTORY BULB.
Preferred term Olfactory Nerve
Entry term(s) Cranial Nerve I
Cranial Nerve Is
Cranial Nerve, First
Cranial Nerves, First
Fila Olfactoria
Filas, Olfactory
First Cranial Nerve
First Cranial Nerves
Nerve I, Cranial
Nerve Is, Cranial
Nerve, First Cranial
Nerve, Olfactory
Nerves, Olfactory
Nervus Olfactorius
Olfactory Fila
Olfactory Nerves



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