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Sufayan.ah

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Ageusia is very rare, presumably because
 
  A) people have such poor taste to begin with.
  B) the tongue is protected in the mouth.
  C) taste information from the mouth is carried via three separate sensory pathways.
  D) olfactory information from the nose is carried via three separate sensory pathways.
  E) olfactory information from the nose is carried via two separate sensory pathways.

Question 2

Anosmia typically results when the olfactory receptor cells are sheared by the
 
  A) septum.
  B) olfactory mucosa.
  C) cribriform plate.
  D) chorda tympani.
  E) olfactory bulbs.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: C





 

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