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- "A sniff straightens the nasal cavity so the odorant hits straight to the olfactory mucosa, " he said.
- This constant replenishing is what makes the olfactory mucosa so tantalizing in the attempts to cure spinal-cord injury.
- Cells in the olfactory mucosa have been shown to have a degree of plasticity, and hold potential for therapeutic applications.
- The olfactory nerve is sensory in nature and originates on the olfactory mucosa in the upper part of the nasal cavity.
- The ability of pigeons to detect a magnetic field is impaired by application of lidocaine, an anesthetic, to the olfactory mucosa.
- Another study investigated morphological changes in olfactory mucosa of " Tilapia mariae " when exposed to low levels of the copper toxicant.
- From the olfactory mucosa, the nerve ( actually many small nerve fascicles ) travels up through the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone to reach the surface of the brain.
- What Lima, a neuropathologist, is doing involves transplanting bits of minced-up tissue from the olfactory mucosa, a one-inch area located in the upper nasal cavity that is responsible for the sense of smell.
- Gordon Shepard proposes that the retro-nasal route of olfaction ( odorants introduced to the olfactory mucosa through the oral cavity often as food ) was partially responsible for the development of human olfactory acuity.