Axons from the Nerve Cells in the Nose Carry Messages

question 22

Multiple Choice

Axons from the nerve cells in the nose carry messages directly to the __________ of the brain.

• A)olfactory epithelium
• B)olfactory bulbs
• C)papillae
• D)vomeronasal organ

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Definitions:

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative charge, found orbiting the nucleus of an atom.

Valence

The combining capacity of an atom or element, determined by the number of electrons that it can lose, add, or share when it reacts with other atoms.

Electron

A subatomic particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.

Lewis Structures

Illustrations depicting the connections among atoms within a molecule and the unpaired electrons that might be present.