Which of the Following Is True of the Neural Coding

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the neural coding of olfaction?

• A) Each odorant binds to only one receptor type.
• B) Each receptor type binds to many different odorants.
• C) Odorants bind with the same affinity to every receptor type.
• D) Each odorant binds to several different receptor types.
• E) Receptors exist in low versus high activity states.

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