The nose, your sensory organ of smell, contains which type of sensory neurons?
A)chemoreceptors
B)mechanoreceptors
C)baroreceptors
D)tactile receptors

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Chemoreceptors are sensory neurons that are responsible for detecting chemicals in the body. In the case of the nose, chemoreceptors detect chemicals in the air that we breathe, allowing us to identify different smells.

The Nose, Your Sensory Organ of Smell, Contains Which Type