Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Compare the olfactory and gustatory' pathways.
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- Describe the path of action potentials from the olfactory receptors to various parts of the brain.arrow_forwardHow do we perceive stimuli in everyday life. Describe this pathway (do not list) for vision OR olfaction using the key words listed below. (Note: Be sure you can do this for sound and balance too) Start with the stimulus and end with its perception in the cortex. (Note: words are in no particular order). Key words for vision: photoreceptor, retina, light, visual cortex, optic nerve (CN II), action potentials, optic chiasm, optic tract, LGN of thalamus, “I see light!” Key words for olfaction: odorant, olfactory receptor cell, olfactory nerve (CN I), g-proteins, olfactory bulb, olfactory tract, olfactory cortex, action potentials, odor molecules. “I smell coffee!”arrow_forwardBriefly describe gustation and olfaction. In what way are these senses alike?arrow_forward
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