Q. Olfactory receptors are located in our ____:
Answer: Nose
Notes: Olfactory receptor, also called smell receptor, are present in the nose. It is a protein capable of binding odour molecules that plays a central role in the sense of smell (olfaction). It is responsible for the detection of odorants which give rise to the sense of smell. Activated olfactory receptors trigger nerve impulses which transmit information about odour to the brain.

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