Special Senses: Smell & Taste Flashcards
1
Q
Where can you find the Olfactory receptors?
A
Roof of the Nasal cavity
2
Q
Interpretation of smell is made in the ________
A
Cortex
3
Q
Where are the taste buds located?
A
Tongue
Soft palate
Cheeks
4
Q
The tongue is covered with projections called?
A
Papillae
5
Q
Projection of the tongue that is sharp that has no taste buds
A
Filiform papillae
6
Q
Projection of the tongue that is rounded and with taste buds
A
Fungiform papillae
7
Q
Large papillae with taste buds
A
Circumvallate papillae
8
Q
Receptors for taste
A
Gustatory cells
9
Q
Nerves that carry impulses for taste
A
Facial
Glossopharyngeal
Vagus
10
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