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fnuegbu

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Recent studies indicate that humans may possess as many as ________ different olfactory receptor genes.
 
  a. 5-10
  b. 100-200
  c. 300-350
  d. 2000
  e. 10,000

Question 2

The first relay station for gustatory information en route to the cortex is the
 
  a. area postrema.
  b. chorda tympani.
  c. ventral posteromedial thalamic nucleus.
  d. nucleus of the solitary tract.
  e. insular cortex.


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hramirez205

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. 300-350

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. nucleus of the solitary tract.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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