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- But all of her receptors together could not equal
- her sense of smell. Seventy per cent of her
- computer-brain was devoted to olfactory functions.
- It was a highly selective system. It ignored the
- scent of human urine, but zeroed in on minute
- traces of fish oil. It disregarded human excrement
- but could smell a cut finger 500 yards away.
- Through neuromasts, which were small pits in her
- skin serving as external organs and monitors of
- water movement, she sensed the direction of
- current.
- When she caught a whiff of blood, her brain in-
- stantly analyzed the speed and direction of the
- flow that was carrying it to her, and she homed
- without thought at its source.
- - Jaws 2, Pages 132-133
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