The nerve fibers of the olfactory nerves pass through the _____________foramina of the ____________ plate of the ___________bone en route to the cerebral cortex.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


olfactory; cribriform; ethmoid

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) patella B) frontal C) vertebra D) metatarsal E) ulna

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