Asked by Tyler Michael on Jul 17, 2024

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What type of nerve cells line the roof of the nasal cavity?

A) bipolar
B) astrocytes
C) unipolar
D) multipolar

Bipolar

A descriptor for a device or neuron having two poles, or for a mental disorder characterized by contrasting episodes of mania and depression.

Astrocytes

Star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord involved in providing structural and metabolic support to neurons.

Unipolar

Refers to a type of neuron in which only one neurite extends from the cell body, commonly found in insects.

  • Comprehend the structure and operational principles of the olfactory system.
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Hanna SpanosJul 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Bipolar nerve cells line the roof of the nasal cavity, specifically in the olfactory epithelium, which is responsible for detecting scent molecules.