Rather than be overwhelmed when intense odors are
detected by the nose, the amount of signal gathered collectively at the glomeruli, across the bulb, is measured and dialed - down as needed.
In the case of some bats, love is
detected by nose.
Not exact matches
It certainly sounds like a fine
nose well able to
detect the smells emitted
by tendentious interpretations of Scripture.
Many volatile compounds can now be
detected quite well
by «electronic
noses» that were inspired
by the olfactory receptors of animals and provide characteristic chemical fingerprints for scents and mixtures of scents.
The new study shows how technology that mimics the human
nose can sniff out low levels of bacteria and other microbes
by detecting the off flavor they give off.
Humans
detect smells
by inhaling air that contains odor molecules, which then bind to receptors inside the
nose, relaying messages to the brain.
The third chemical sense, chemosensory irritation, is
detected by receptors in the skin throughout the head but particularly, as regards food, in the mouth and
nose.
The smell component of flavor is composed of volatile compounds
detected by receptors in the upper regions of the
nose.
The pre-collision system its self, works
by using radar mounted in the
nose of the vehicle to
detect an incoming collision and automatically apply the brakes in order to minimize the speed of impact.
To boot, the LSS+A system adds front cross traffic alert, which
detects traffic coming from either side when moving forward — for example, when
nosing out of a parking spot or blind alley where visibility may be blocked
by walls or other parked vehicles.
By seeing your pet once a year, our doctors can perform a complete and thorough exam from «
nose to toes» to
detect problems early when therapy is most effective.
And we like to joke that she has a
nose for Bladder Infections — she can
detect bladder infections in dogs just
by smell and will notify the doctors.