Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is the primary reception area for an aroma molecule once it is inhaled? -
CORRECT ANSWER olfactory epithelium
Which of the following is the correct term for the filaments bathed in mucus that project from
each sensory cell or neuron? - CORRECT ANSWER olfactory cilia
Which vein carries blood that contains digested nutrients from the intestines, spleen and pancreas
to the liver? - CORRECT ANSWER portal
In order for an aroma molecule to be consciously perceived it must be which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER volatile
TRUE OR FALSE: There are four steps in the sense of smell. They are detection, perception,
analysis, and storage. - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE
There are five stages of smell. An aroma is detected, transmitted, perceived, analyzed, and then
finally stored in the memory.
Daily consumption of which of the following is necessary to ensure kidney health? - CORRECT
ANSWER 6-8 glasses of water
One function of the liver is to - CORRECT ANSWER assist in protein metabolism
Which of the following is true of eccrine glands? - CORRECT ANSWER . They secrete
sweat