Mary was involved in an accident that resulted in severe damage to several of her facial bones. As a result, her olfactory organ was damaged as well. Which of the following may be a side effect of her injury?
A. Mary will most likely develop tinnitus as a result to damage of the olfactory pathway.
B. Mary will most likely have an increase in her ability to taste to compensate for her lack of olfaction.
C. Mary will most likely notice a dramatic decrease in her ability to taste.
D. None of the choices are correct.
Answer: C
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