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nose vocab
all about the nose
Term | Definition |
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Receptor | nerve endings that respond to stimulation |
olfactory | refers to the sense of smell |
olfactory bulb | enlargement of the olfactory nerves |
nostrils | 2 holes in your nose that allow you to breathe |
nasal cavity | large space found inside the head,above and behind the nose |
cilia | little hairs deep in the nasal cavity |
septum | made up of mostly cartilage |
mucous membrane | lines the inside of your nose and warms it and keeps it moist |