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siniylev [52]
3 years ago
10

It takes approximately _____ action· potentials from olfactory receptors for us to perceive· an odor· .

Biology
1 answer:
taurus [48]3 years ago
3 0
Action potentials (i.e. nerve impulses) occur in several types of animal cells<span>, called </span>excitable cells<span>, which include </span>neurons<span>, </span>muscle cells<span>, </span>endocrine<span> cells, and in some </span>plant cells<span>. </span><span>It takes around 40 action potentials for a smell sensation to be reported.</span>
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