Olfactory Information Is Processed in Each of These Brain Areas

question 6

Multiple Choice

Olfactory information is processed in each of these brain areas EXCEPT the

• A) thalamus.
• B) piriform cortex.
• C) hippocampus.
• D) amygdala.

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Definitions:

Chemical Formula

A symbolic representation of a substance's composition, describing the elements present and their relative proportions.

Nerve Cells

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Human Nervous System

The complex network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.