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(nematology) The movement of an organism with respect to, usually towards, a volatile airborne chemical..
These cells may be activated by physical deformation of the cuticle or chemical stimuli that reach a ciliated dendrite via the opening (e.g., neurons involved in chemotaxis and odortaxis behavior, or nose-touch response)
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Odortaxis means (nematology) The movement of an organism with respect to, usually towards, a volatile airborne chemical..
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These cells may be activated by physical deformation of the cuticle or chemical stimuli that reach a ciliated dendrite via the opening (e.g., neurons involved in chemotaxis and odortaxis behavior, or nose-touch response)
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