olfactory trigone
OLT
A small triangular area in front of the anterior perforated substance. Its apex, directed forward, occupies the posterior part of the olfactory sulcus, and is brought into view by throwing back the olfactory tract (adapted from Wikipedia).
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | regional part of brain |
| Latin Name | OLT |
| FMA ID | 74883 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the olfactory trigone?
A small triangular area in front of the anterior perforated substance. Its apex, directed forward, occupies the posterior part of the olfactory sulcus, and is brought into view by throwing back the olfactory tract (adapted from Wikipedia).
What body system is the olfactory trigone part of?
The olfactory trigone is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the olfactory trigone?
The Latin name for the olfactory trigone is OLT.
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