EXAM- Process Of Taste Sensation Flashcards

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Step one: stimulus

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Chemical molecules combine with saliva on tongue

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Step two: reception

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Molecules stimulate taste receptors

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Step three: transduction

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Taste receptors convert chemical molecules into signals transmitted to the brain

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Step four: perception

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Gustatory context processes your perception of the taste

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