Chemical Senses Flashcards

1
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Glomerulus

A

Form synapses with second order olfactory nerve

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2
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Central Olfactory Cortex

A

Olfactory nerve does not go through the thalamus

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3
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How do we perceive odors

A

Population code, temporal code, sensory mapping

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4
Q

What allows us to taste

A

Papillae on the tongue

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5
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What are the 5 basic tastes

A

sweet, sour, bitter, salty, umami

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