Term Name: olfactory segment of nasal mucosa
Synonyms: olfactory area of nasal mucosa, olfactory mucosa, olfactory part of nasal mucosa, olfactory zone of nasal mucosa, pars olfactoria tunicae mucosae nasi
Definition: That portion of the nasal mucosa containing the sensory endings for olfaction; the organ of smell[MESH].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0005386]

Relationships
is part of: olfactory system
has parts: olfactory epithelium olfactory gland
is a type of: nasal cavity mucosa
disjoint_from: respiratory segment of nasal mucosa