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Descriptor English:   Olfactory Mucosa 
Descriptor Spanish:   Mucosa Olfatoria 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Mucosa Olfatória 
Synonyms English:   Olfactory Epithelium  
Tree Number:   A04.531.520.573
A04.760.600.640
A09.531.623
A10.615.550.760.600.640
Definition English:   That portion of the nasal mucosa containing the sensory nerve endings for SMELL, located at the dome of each NASAL CAVITY. The yellow-brownish olfactory epithelium consists of OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; brush cells; STEM CELLS; and the associated olfactory glands. 
See Related English:   Vomeronasal Organ
 
History Note English:   72 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   27722 
Unique Identifier:   D009831 

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