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olfactory receptor cells (medicine) and incisor canal (medicine)


olfactory receptor cells (medicine)


olfactory receptor cells


Very slender nerve cell's, with large nuclei and surmounted by six to eight long, sensitive cilia in the olfactory epithelium at the roof of the nose; they are the receptors for smell.

Synonym: olfactory cells, Schultze's cells.


incisor canal (medicine)


incisor canal


One of several bony canals leading from the floor of the nasal cavity into the incisive fossa on the palatal surface of the maxilla; they convey the nasopalatine nerves and branches of the greater palatine arteries which anastomose with the septal branch of the sphenopalatine artery.

Synonym: canalis incisivus.