3.10-3.11 chemical senses Flashcards
1
Q
taste is often called a(n)_________ sense bc it works with the molecules of foods that ppl eat.
A
chemical
2
Q
research has found that taste info is sent to the _______.
A
insula & frontal operculum
3
Q
how often are olfactory receptors replaced by new olfactory receptors?
A
every 5-8 weeks
4
Q
olfactory receptors project directly to the _______ & are unique in that signals do not first connect to the thalamus.
A
olfactory bulbs
