8D - Gustatory Perception Flashcards

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biological factors influencing gustatory perception

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age, genetics

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how does age influence GP

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as we age, our sensation of flavours become less sensitive due to a decline in tastebuds.

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how do genetics influence GP

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our genes can determine whether we are more or less sensitive to certain flavours.

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