Which of the following statements about olfactory receptors is FALSE?
A)Olfactory receptors are replaced every few years.
B)There are at least 1000 types of olfactory receptors.
C)Signals from the receptors go directly to the olfactory bulbs in the brain.
D)Olfactory receptors have hairlike projections called cilia.

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Olfactory receptors are not replaced every few years, but they do have a lifespan and eventually die and need to be replaced.

Which of the Following Statements About Olfactory Receptors Is FALSE