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The organ of smell is the __________, located in the roof of the nasal cavity

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The olfactory epithelium is the organ of smell located in the roof of the nasal cavity. The olfactory receptors are bipolar neurons with a thin apical dendrite that terminates in a knob with several olfactory cilia.
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