Essays about: "olfactory receptor cells"

Found 2 essays containing the words olfactory receptor cells.

1. 1. Olfactory Epithelium size in Mammals : A structured review

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

   Author : Gabrielle Hipp Marchidan; [2021]
   Keywords : mammal olfaction; olfactory epithelium; olfactory receptor cells;

   Abstract : Members of the class Mammalia have the most advanced skeletal complexity of the nasal cavity among vertebrates. Most mammals have an olfactory epithelium that consists of basal cells, supporting cells and olfactory sensory neurons that bind odor molecules with their cilia. The olfactory epithelium is responsible for detecting odor stimuli. READ MORE

3. 2. Identification of olfactory receptor neurons in twoSpecies of scarab beetles: a comparative study bymeans of single sensillum recording

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

   Author : Hamida Khbaish; [2010]
   Keywords : olfaction; electrophysiology; scarab beetles; Pachnoda marginata; Pachnoda interrupta; single sensillum recording; olfactory receptor neurons;

   Abstract : Few studies have addressed how olfactory systems may be adapted to different odour environments. I have performed the largest study to date, comparing olfactory receptor neurons in the two congeneric species of scarab beetle, P. marginata and P. interrupta. READ MORE