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Select the odd one on the basis of function?

  1. Visual area

  2. Auditory area

  3. Olfactory area

  4. Motor area


Correct Option: A

Olfactory receptor organs are sensitive to

  1. Light

  2. Sound

  3. Smell

  4. Equilibrium


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  • Olfactory receptors are also known as odorant receptors. 
  • They are present in the cell membranes of olfactory receptor neurons and are responsible for the detection of odour which gives rise to the sense of smell.
  • Hence,  Olfactory receptor organs are sensitive to Smell.
  • So, the correct answer is 'Smell'.

Nasal chamber is divided into two parts by ____________

  1. $Sphenoid$

  2. $Palatine$

  3. $Mesethmoid$

  4. $Zygomatic$


Correct Option: A