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What cranial nerve pierces the ethmoid bone on its journey from its sensory receptors to the brain?

a. I olfactory
b. II optic
c. III oculomotor
d. IV facial
e. X.vagus

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Answer:

a. I olfactory

Step-by-step explanation:

Journey of the Olfactory nerve:

-Originates on the caudal surface of the olfactory bulb

-Crosses the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone from one part of the critlal galli to the other

-Reachers the olfactory region of nasal cavity

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