EXAM- The Taste Perception System Flashcards

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Taste receptors

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Sensory receptors that detects chemical molecules which enable taste

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2
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Taste buds

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Structure containing sensory receptors

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3
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Taste pores

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Connects surface of tongue to taste receptors

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4
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Gustatory hairs

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Hairs connecting taste pores to receptors

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5
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Tastants

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Dissolved chemical molecules in mouth which can be tasted

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