Taste from mouth>brain

Question 1

stimulus

Answer 1

the chemical molecules combine with saliva on your

Question 2

reception

Answer 2

molecules stimulate sensory receptors called taste receptors. taste receptors located within taste buds, located within papillae

Question 3

transduction

Answer 3

the taste receptors convert the chemical molecules into signals that are transmitted to the brain primarily by the facial nerve

Question 4

perception

Answer 4

neural signals are transmitted to the thalamus, then to the gustatory cortex. this cortex processes perception of the taste