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Anatomy [A] » Respiratory System [A04] » Nose » Nasal Mucosa » Olfactory Mucosa
Anatomy [A] » Respiratory System [A04] » Respiratory Mucosa » Nasal Mucosa » Olfactory Mucosa
Anatomy [A] » Sense Organs [A09] » Nose » Olfactory Mucosa
Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Membranes » Mucous Membrane » Respiratory Mucosa » Nasal Mucosa » Olfactory Mucosa
Description
That portion of the nasal mucosa containing the sensory nerve endings for SMELL, located at the dome of each NASAL CAVITY. The yellow-brownish olfactory epithelium consists of OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; brush cells; STEM CELLS; and the associated olfactory glands. MeSH
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