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olfactory system  

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  • The olfactory system is in charge of the sense of smell, aids in taste, and is involved with memory. Olfaction is the sense of smell, which is the detection of chemicals dissolved in the air. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Olfactory System]

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