Chapter 34, Problem 2P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The mixture of compounds that activate 3, 5, 9, 12 and 13 receptors should be identified.

Concept introduction:

The olfaction can be defined as the sense of smell. The sense of olfaction depends on the different chemicals and its binding to the corresponding neural receptors, generating a neural sensation in animals. The receptors are made up of proteins that can recognize different chemicals.