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LiRa [457]
2 years ago
13

In order to detect an odor, molecules must first dissolve in the ____________ before they bind to the receptor sites of the ____

________ .
Biology
1 answer:
NeTakaya2 years ago
6 0

For an individual to detect an odor then molecules must first dissolve in the

mucus before they bind to the receptor sites of the olfactory hairs.

The nose is the organ responsible for smelling and it possesses key

components such as the mucus found in the olfactory epithelium and

receptors found in the olfactory hairs for processing the type of smell to the

brain.

When individuals inhale substances, they are <em>dissolved</em> in the mucus to aid

their binding to the receptors and their subsequent relay of the signal to the

brain for processing.

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