olfactory pathway
anterior perforated substance
Set of nerve fibers conducting impulses from olfactory receptors to the cerebral cortex. It includes the olfactory nerve; olfactory bulb; olfactory tract, olfactory tubercle, anterior perforated substance, and olfactory cortex. The term rhinencephalon is restricted to structures in the CNS receiving fibers from the olfactory bulb.
| Type | Nerve |
| Parent Structure | neuron projection bundle |
| Latin Name | anterior perforated substance |
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