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Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized tissue within the nasal cavity that contains olfactory receptor neurons responsible for detecting odors and transmitting signals to the brain for the sense of smell.

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Odorants

inhaled molecuules that interact with receptor protiens on the dendrites

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olfactory bulb

located at the base of the brain, it processes signals from olfactory receptor neurons and relays them to other brain areas for smell perception.

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glomerulus

recieves info from one specific class of odorant receptors