Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

a. Smelling disorders include: i. Anosmia (total loss of sense of smell) ii. Dysosmia (distorted sense of smell) iii. Hyperosmia (increased sensitivity to smell) iv. Hyposmia (decreased sense of smell) v. Presbyosmia (loss of smell from normal aging) B. Anatomy and physiology of the nose. 1. One of two primary entry points for oxygen. 2. ................
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