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Equine Nervous System - Horse Anatomy (view source)
Revision as of 17:14, 21 November 2012
, 17:14, 21 November 2012→Olfactory Bulb
=====Olfactory Bulb=====
=====Olfactory Bulb=====
The olfactory bulb is responsible for olfaction and the bulb itself is located within the rostral forebrain area, supported by the ''cribiform plate'' and the ''ethmoid bone''. The olfactory nerves are connected directly to the limbic system.As a result, olfaction plays a central role and is particularly important in regulating/stimulating sexual behaviour.
====Midbrain====
====Midbrain====