Term: olfactory bulb response to odorant
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Name: olfactory bulb
Synonyms: bulbus olfactorius, olfactory lobe
Definition: Brain structure which is the paired anteriormost part of the telencephalon and are connected to the telencephalon by two tracts carrying secondary olfactory fibers. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain. The olfactory bulb is a paired structure.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000402]
Name: response to odorant
Synonyms:
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an odorant stimulus. An odorant is any substance capable of stimulating the sense of smell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:1990834]    QuickGO    AmiGO