I. Research the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. (1 Page)
a. Who were the winners?
b. Write a brief summary of the contributions of the prize winners in the field of
olfaction.
II. Write a brief report on anosmia: (2 Pages)
a. What are the causes of the disorder? Are there differences between congenital
anosmia and anosmia caused by an accident?
b. How does anosmia affect the sense of taste?
c. How is anosmia diagnosed?
d. Are there treatments available for the disorder?
e. What are the risks faced by anosmic patients?
e. What are the risks faced by anosmic patients?