Given How Sensitive Odor Detection Is, What Could Happen at the Molecular

question 42

Essay

Given how sensitive odor detection is, what could happen at the molecular cascade level that would give rise to anosmia or an increased tolerance to certain odors?

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Definitions:

Paint Work

The application of paint, varnish, lacquer, or other finishes to surfaces as a finite operation in manufacturing, maintenance, or artistic production.

Johnson's Rule

A scheduling rule used for minimizing job lateness and optimizing job sequencing in a manufacturing process.

Makespan

The total time required to complete a group of jobs on a production schedule, from start to finish.

FCFS

First Come, First Served, a principle or method used in various contexts where services or resources are provided to the first requestor in the order they are received.