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Where are the receptors for smell located in the nose?

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Olfactory foramina
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Olfactory bulb
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Olfactory epithelium
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Olfactory epithelium
The receptors for smell are located in the olfactory epithelium in the nose or nasal chamber thus, whatever comes near to our nose we can immediately sense its smell.

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