Taste and Smell Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the olfactory epithelium come from?
A
Extension of limbic system
2
Q
What is normal airflow to the nose described as?
A
Laminar flow
3
Q
What is sniffing described as?
A
Turbulent flow
sampled by damp olfactory epithelium
4
Q
Where is sweet sensation concentrated?
A
Tip of tongue
5
Q
Where is bitter sensation located on tongue
A
back
6
Q
Salty taste
A
Sides of tongue
7
Q
Sour taste
A
Inside salty
