Parts of olfactory receptor cells can be found
A) in the walls of the nasal passages.
B) in the olfactory mucosa.
C) passing through the cribriform plate.
D) in the olfactory bulb.
E) all of the above

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Parts of olfactory receptor cells can be found in all of the listed locations. The olfactory receptor cells themselves are located in the olfactory mucosa lining the nasal passages, and their axons pass through the cribriform plate to enter the olfactory bulb in the brain. Therefore, all of the listed choices - A, B, C, and D - contain parts of olfactory receptor cells.

Parts of Olfactory Receptor Cells Can Be Found