The Fact That There Are Many Times More Types of ORNs

question 51

Multiple Choice

The fact that there are many times more types of ORNs than types of color cones in vision indi- cates that

• A)each ORN can respond to only one specific odorant.
• B)ORNs can be more narrowly tuned than cones.
• C)ORNs can be more broadly tuned than cones.

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