What is another word for Olfactory Nerves?
Pronunciation: [ɒlfˈaktəɹˌi nˈɜːvz] (IPA) 
The olfactory nerve is a vital sensory organ that allows humans to sense smells and odors. It is also referred to as the first cranial nerve. In medical terms, the olfactory nerve is known as the cranial nerve I, while it is also commonly referred to as the smell nerve. Other synonyms for the olfactory nerves include the first pair of cranial nerves, which contains the olfactory sensory neurons extending from the olfactory epithelium in the nasal cavity to the olfactory bulbs in the brain. The olfactory system is responsible for receiving, processing, and interpreting different kinds of odors. Knowing various synonyms for the olfactory nerve can help in better medical communication and understanding.
