Term: primitive olfactory epithelium microvillous olfactory receptor neuron
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Name: primitive olfactory epithelium
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Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001431]
Name: microvillous olfactory receptor neuron
Synonyms: microvillous olfactory sensory neuron, microvillous sensory neuron
Definition: An olfactory receptor cell in which the apical ending of the dendrite is a knob that bears numerous microvilli. The cell body is plump and the soma is at an intermediate position in the olfactory epithelium.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009359]