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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:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   27722 
Unique Identifier:   D009831 

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