Unit 6- Smell Vocab Flashcards
1
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olfactory bulb
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processes info from nose and sends it to brain via the olfactory tract
2
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olfactory tract
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pathway that neural impulses from smell travel down to get to brain
3
Q
olfactory nerve
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turns smell information into neural impulses that brain can understand
4
Q
olfactory gland
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produces the mucus that lines the olfactory epithelium
5
Q
mucous layer
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catches and dissolves odor molecules
