The Olfactory Receptors Are Activated by

question 98

Multiple Choice

The olfactory receptors are activated by

• A) nociceptors.
• B) phantom limb sensations.
• C) airborne molecules.
• D) the basilar membrane.

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Definitions:

Hyperactivity

Excessive activity or movement, often lacking in direction or purpose, which can be a symptom of various disorders.

Anticonvulsant Medication

Drugs used to prevent or treat seizures by reducing the excessive electrical activity in the brain.

Carbamazepine

An anticonvulsant medication used mainly in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain, as well as bipolar disorder.

Phenytoin

A medication used to prevent seizures in conditions like epilepsy, by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures.