What are the stem cells of the olfactory epithelium called?
A) basal cells
B) receptor cells
C) bipolar cells
D) supporting cells
A
Explanation:
B) The receptor cells are not the stem cells of the olfactory epithelium.
C) The bipolar cells are the receptor cells.
D) The supporting cells provide physical support and nourishment to the receptor cells.
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