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Where in the nose are the nose endings for smell located?
In the nasal cavity.
Where in the nose are the nerve ending for smell?
in the olfactory nerve
What are the nerve endings used for smelling in the nose?
Olfactory Nerves! :D
Where in the nose are the nerve endings located?
Some nerves that are in the nose include the nasociliary nerve, anterior ethmoid nerve, and the posterior ethmoid nerve. The cranial nerve V and trigeminal nerve are also found in the nose and give sensation to the nose and face.
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 does wind pick up smell?
Molecules of the substance are picked up from its surface by moving air currents, and eventually waft into your nose, where they're chemically analyzed by the olfactory nerve endings that you keep in there.
Is the olfactory nerve a function of the paranasal sinuses?
No, the olfactory nerve (cranial nerve I) is the nerve that allows one to have a sense of smell. Its nerve endings are found in the nasal mucosa adjacent to the cribriform plate in the skull.
The nose is the sense organ for what?
It is called the olfactory nerve.
Do red eared sliders have nerve endings?
All animals have nerve endings.
What nerve that connected in the nose?
the olfactory (smell) and gustatory (taste) sensations pass along the cranial nerves directly to the brain. smell signals travel from the olfactory nerve (made up of groups of nerve fibres ) to a patch of the cortex located in the temporal lobe.
Which cranial nerve conduct the sense of smell impulses from nose to the brain?
olfactory
How do sneezes occur?
Sneezing usually occurs when the nerve endings of the mucous membrane of the nose are irritated, due to a swelling of the membrane.
