cribriform plate

a sievelike layer in the skull that supports the olfactory bulb and permits olfactory receptor fibers to extend through its holes to the olfactory epithelium.

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November 19th 2024

nuclear warfare

the use of nuclear weapons in combat, which causes enormous destruction with potentially both physical and psychological effects on the survivors.