Olfactory System
Description
The Olfactory System is the Senses and Organs associated with the detection of Odorous.
These Biochemical Processes are Integral to the Olfactory System
Nervous System
The Olfactory Bulbs transmit Nerve Impulses relating to the Sense of Smell to the Olfactory Cortex of the Cerebral Cortex of the Brain.
These Toxins can be Absorbed into the Body through the Olfactory System
Aldehydes
Formaldehyde fumes often gain entry to the body via the Olfactory System.
Minerals
Aluminium is very efficiently absorbed via the Olfactory System - spray-on Antiperspirants are therefore more toxic than roll-ons (if they contain Aluminium).
Beryllium is more toxic when inhaled than when ingested orally.
Mercury may be ingested via the Olfactory system.
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