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Why can you smell?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

We have an olfactory bulb at the base of our brain that has nerve receptors leading into our nasal cavity. When certain particles come in contact with these receptors, the olfactory bulb sends its message to another part of the brain in the limbic region.

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