Detecting Chemicals Flashcards
1
Q
Taste receptors are designed to…
A
Detect a certain type of chemical
2
Q
Taste Receptors
A
- sweet
- sour
- bitter
- salty
- umami (savory)
3
Q
Flavor
A
Taste of food
4
Q
Flavor involves
A
- taste receptors
- smell
5
Q
Smell
A
Indirect senses
6
Q
Taste is…
A
Direct chemical sense