Which of the Following Statements About How We Perceive Odor

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about how we perceive odor is false?

• A) Each olfactory cell has one type of receptor to detect one particular odor.
• B) The binding of an odor molecule initiates a local potential.
• C) If there is a threshold stimulus at the trigger zone of the olfactory cell, an action potential is generated and passed to a synapse within the olfactory bulb of CN II.
• D) All of these statements are true.

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