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What causes people to detect odors?
People detect odors because sensory receptors located in the nose carry smell sensations to the brain. The receptors, which are nerve cell endings, are found in the mucous membrane in the roof of the nose.
How many different smells can a typical human nose detect?
about 350
What function do the scent glands have?
Their in the nose, so you can smell all sorts of different things.
Does the nose identify more odors than your tongue identifies tastes?
That is right. Your tongue can identify only few tastes but nose can identfy hundreds of different types of smells.
How many nostrils does the perch have?
A perch is a spiny-finned freshwater fish. The nostril of the perch leads to a sac like area where the olfactory sensors pick up odors.
What is olfactory sensing device?
A device that detects odors, such as your nose.
Does a meal worm have a nose or senses?
Worms have many different structures which can detect chemical compounds, providing them the sense of smell.
What structure transmits information about odors?
Odors are the smells of the world. The olfactory receptors inside of the nose transmit information about what you smell to the brain.
Which sense organ has olfactory cells that allow oneself to detect an odor?
The nose is the sense organ that has olfactory cells responsible for detecting an odor. These cells are located in the nasal cavity and respond to the molecules in the air that we inhale.
What are olfactory receptors?
Cell membranes in the nose that aid in the detection of odors.
What substance goes under the nose to block morgue odors?
Bismal sulfate
Why does a cat have a nose?
For the same reason any animal has a nose ! Do detect smells !
