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Physiology Special Senses: Smell and Taste 17b338a2

Receptor w hich itself is a dendrite of a nerve

A
Visual
B
Gustatory
C
Olfactory
D
Hearing
High-Yield Explanation
(C) Olfactory > Olfactory Mucous Membrane contains supporting cells & progenitor cells for the olfactory receptors.> Interspersed between these cells are 10-20 million receptor cells.> Each olfactory receptor is a neuron & the olfactory mucous membrane is said to be the place in the body where the nervous system is closest to the external world.

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