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  • 13-09-2019
  • Medicine
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Olfactory epithelium is found:
a. lining the nasopharynx.
b. covering the superior turbinate.
c. lining the paranasal sinuses
d. in all of the above.

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VestaHofman VestaHofman
  • 18-09-2019

Answer:

The correct option is: b. covering the superior turbinate.

Explanation:

The olfactory epithelium is a part of olfactory system that is responsible for the detection of odors. It is an epithellial tissue which is present in on the surface of the superior turbinate or superior conchae, and septum inside the nasal cavity.

This epithellial tissue consists of the following cells: supporting cells, basal cells, brush cells, and the olfactory sensory neurons.

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