The olfactory epithelium responsible for the sense of smell is located in the ________.

A. floor of the nasal cavity
B. cavity of the paranasal sinuses
C. lining of the nasopharynx
D. wall of the nasal septum
E. roof of the nasal cavity


Answer: E

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