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Olfaction & Tasta Flashcards

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How many olfactory receptor neurones are there per nostril?

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6 million

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What do bowman’s glands secrete?

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Mucous & Olfactory binding proteins (these bind dissolved odorants from the environment)

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How many cilia per ORN?

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8-10

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Medical name for complete & partial loss of smell

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C = Anosmia

P = Hyposmia

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Name the 5 taste receptors

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Salt
Sour
Sweet
Bitter
Umami
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