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Nervous System Career Specialties

Question 10 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

is the perception of smell without an odor present.

Answer
A
Phantosmia
B
Dysosmia
C
Hyposmia
D
Anosmia

Explanation

Phantosmia is the perception of a smell when no odor is actually present, sometimes called an olfactory hallucination. Dysosmia refers to a distorted sense of smell, hyposmia is reduced smell, and anosmia is loss of smell. Therefore, the correct choice is Phantosmia.

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