Finding the Neural Code for Odor Molecules

question 36

Multiple Choice

Finding the neural code for odor molecules

• A) is relatively straightforward, since molecules that are similar result in similar smells.
• B) is relatively straightforward, since there is a simple relationship between the chemical properties of the odor and the perceived odor.
• C) has focused on what smells cause olfactory neurons to fire.
• D) has focused on which chemical odorants cause the olfactory neurons to fire.

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