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olfactory epithelium

specialized tissue in the nasal cavity that detects odors
Class type of: olfactory mucosa, pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium, particular anatomical entity Q3052544

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
class of anatomical entity
Subclass of
olfactory mucosa, pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium, particular anatomical entity[2][3][4]
Described by source
Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en olfactory epithelium ar ظهارة الشم ar ظهارة شمية ar الظهارة الشمية cs čichový epitel de Riechschleimhaut de Riechepithel es epitelio olfativo fa روپوشه بویایی fa روپوشهٔ بویایی fi Hajuepiteeli fr épithélium olfactif fr Epithelium olfactif he אפיתל ההרחה hu szaglóhám it epitelio olfattivo ja 嗅上皮 ko 후각상피 pt Epitélio olfatório ru обонятельный эпителий
🔖 Identifiers · 8
GND ID
4316062-1
OpenAlex ID
C2780187430
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/olfactory-epithelium
Foundational Model of Anatomy ID
64803
Freebase ID
/m/02zngl
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780187430, 2909232904
Terminologia Histologica
H3.11.07.0.01001
UBERON ID
0001997

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🔗 Connections
Has these parts 1
olfactory receptor neuron
Subclass of 1
olfactory mucosa
← Anatomical location 1
olfactory receptor neuron
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Summary

olfactory epithelium is a class of anatomical entity[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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