Smell and Taste

Question 1

Neurons in what CNS structures undergo turnover?

Answer 1

Olfactory receptor cells, subventricular zone, dentate gyrus

Question 2

What symptoms characterize Kallman’s syndrome? What causes it?

Answer 2

absent or delayed puberty with impaired smell due to hypothalamic hypogonadism and failure of olfactory bulbs to form

Question 3

Seizures in what location cause olfactory hallucinations?

Answer 3

temporal