olfactory segment of nasal mucosa

olfactory area of nasal mucosa

That portion of the nasal mucosa containing the sensory endings for olfaction; the organ of smell[MESH].

Type Organ
Parent Structure nasal cavity mucosa
Latin Name olfactory area of nasal mucosa
FMA ID 77199

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What is the olfactory segment of nasal mucosa?
That portion of the nasal mucosa containing the sensory endings for olfaction; the organ of smell[MESH].
What is the Latin name for the olfactory segment of nasal mucosa?
The Latin name for the olfactory segment of nasal mucosa is olfactory area of nasal mucosa.

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