What Is a Major Different Between Olfactory and Visual or Somatosensory

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is a major different between olfactory and visual or somatosensory projections?

• A) the area of the cortex dedicated to olfaction is much larger than visual or somatosensory inputs
• B) they are very specifically mapped from the olfactory bulb to the olfactory cortex
• C) they are non-topographic and highly divergent
• D) pyramidal neurons of the olfactory cortex are more sensitive than that of the visual or somatosensory cortex

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