Olfactory Pathway

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Olfactory Pathway Step 1 (Receptor)

Odor molecules bind receptors in olfactory epithelium

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Olfactory Pathway Step 2 (Entrance to CNS)

Signals travel via CN I through cribriform plate

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Olfactory Pathway Step 3 (Bulb/Tract)

Synapse in olfactory bulb and travel through olfactory tract

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Olfactory Pathway Step 4 (Unique Feature)

Bypasses thalamus initially

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Olfactory Pathway Step 5 (Destination)

Reaches olfactory cortex in temporal lobe

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Olfactory Pathway Step 6 (Integration)

Connects to limbic system (memory and emotion)