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Test Three Oral Cavity Flashcards

1
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Oral cavity is made up

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Lips, gums, cheeks, hard palate and soft palate

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What must be added to make true oral cavity

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Tongue and salivary glands

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3
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Function of oral cavity

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Entrance to GI tract, taste of food, mechanical breakdown of food, speech, some digestion by amylase enzymes, inhibition of microbial growth by immunoglobulins and lactoperioxidase

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4
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Carb digestion begins where

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Oral cavity

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5
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Lactoperoxidase breaksdown what

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Pathogens

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6
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What are the three areas of the lips

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Cutaneous, red, and oral

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7
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Describe cutaneous portion of lips

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Keratinized, stratified squamous, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, hair follicles

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8
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Describe red area of lips

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Non keratinized stratified squamous, tall vascular CT papillae, no glands

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9
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Describe oral area of lips

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Non keratinized stratified squamous, vascular papillae, similar to histology of cheek, serous and mucous glands, skeletal muscle

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10
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Purpose of serous and mucous secreting glands in oral portion of lips

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Lubrication for lips against teeth

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11
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Epithelium of gum

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Keratinized stratified squamous

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12
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What is present in gums

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Long vascular papillae

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13
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What is in the lamina propria of the gums

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Dense irregular CT with course collagen fibers

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14
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Is submucosa or glands present in gums

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No

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15
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Epithelium of hard palate

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Keratinized stratified squamous with stratum granulosum

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16
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What is above the hard palate

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Nasal cavity

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17
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Nasal cavity is lined with

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Pseudostratified columnar epi with cilia

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18
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Inferior of the hard palate is

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Oral cavity

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19
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Oral cavity is lined with

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Stratified squamous

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20
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What is an identifying characteristic of hard palate

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Bone

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21
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In anterior 1/2 of hard palate what is present

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Yellow adipose

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22
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What will you see in posterior 1/2 of hard palate

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Mucous glands that help lubricate food to pass down esophagus

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23
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Is long vascular CT papillae present in hard palate

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Yes

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24
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The oral surface of the soft palate is covered by

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Keratinized stratified squamous

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25
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The nasal surface of the soft palate is covered by

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Respiratory epi

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26
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Is bone present in the soft palate

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No

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27
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Describe submucosa of soft palate

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Loose CT with a lot of mucous glands

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28
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What is an identifying characteristic of soft palate

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Skeletal muscle

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29
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Function of saliva

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Lubrication, cleans the mouth, adds moisture to food, clean surface of tongue and leave taste buds in clean state, digestive properties

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30
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Saliva is made up of

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WATER, mucoproteins, immunoglobulins, carbs, ions, inorganic elements

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31
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Salivary glands are located

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Outside of oral cavity

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32
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Salivary ducts form from

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Secretory alveoli

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33
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What forms from the secretory alveoli

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Intralobular duct

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34
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What are the two parts of the intralobular duct

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Intercalated ducts and striated ducts

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35
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Intercalated ducts are lined with

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Simple squamous to low columnar epithelium

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36
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Striated ducts are lined with

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Simple columnar epithelium

37
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The union of intralobular ducts creates

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Interlobular ducts

38
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Interlobular ducts are lined with

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Simple columnar epithelium

39
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Interlobular ducts unite into what

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Interlobar ducts

40
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Interlobar ducts are lined with

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Stratified cuboidal epithelium

41
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Interlobar ducts unite into what

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Main duct of gland

42
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Main duct of salivary gland is lined with

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Stratified cuboidal epithelium

43
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What are the two types of secretory units that make up salivary glans

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Serous secretory unit and mucous unit

44
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Serous secretory unit secretes

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Watery material

45
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Secretory units are made up of

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Pyramidal cells that sit on a basal lamina an form a narrow lumen, central round nucleus

46
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What is inside serous secretory units

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Zymogen granules

47
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Mucous secretory units secrete

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A thick viscous fluid

48
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Mucous secretory unit have cells that surround

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A larger lumen with peripheral nucleus

49
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What are serous demilunes

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Mixed aveoli that has mucous secretory units with a crescentric shaped serous cap off one side

50
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Zymogen granules produce

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Digestive enzymes

51
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What are the three different types of salivary glands

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Parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland

52
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Parotid gland is in what capsule

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CT capsule

53
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What is found in the parotid gland

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Unilocular adipose tissue

54
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The submandibular gland is a mixed gland that is mostly

55
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What mucous units are found in the submandibular gland

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Serous demilunes

56
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What type of capsule surrounds submandibular gland

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CT capsule

57
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The sublingual gland is what type of gland

58
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Sublingual gland is primary made of

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Mucous secretory units and a few serous units

59
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The tongue is made up of

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Skeletal muscle

60
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Tongue is covered with

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Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

61
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The anterior 1/3 of tongue contains what gland

A

Serous glands

62
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The posterior 1/3 of the tongue has what type of gland

A

Mucous gland

63
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The middle 1/3 of the tongue has what gland

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Both serous and mucous gland

64
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What are the four lingual papilla of the tongue

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Filiform, fungiform, circumvallate, foliate

65
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What are filiform lingual papilla

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Made up of keratin of epi and lack taste buds

66
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What is the most numerous lingual papilla

67
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The fungiform papillae are scattered among

A

Filiform papillae

68
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Describe fungiform papillae

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Shaped like mushroom with narrow stalk and dilated upper portion

69
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What lines the fungiform papillae

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Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium and is highly vascularized

70
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Are taste buds present in fungiform papillae

71
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Where are circumvaliate papillae found

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Along the sulcus terminalis

72
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What is in circumvaliate papillae

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Taste buds and von Ebner’s glands

73
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Function of von Ebner’s glands

A

Secrete lipase

74
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Where are foliate papillae found

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Dorsal lateral surface of tongue

75
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The foliate papillae form what

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Two parallel rides with serous glands in between the ridges

76
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Are taste buds present in foliate papillae

77
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Taste buds are

A

Chemoreceptors

78
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Taste buds rest on

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Basal lamina

79
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What covers taste buds

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Epithelium except at a small opening

80
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What is the small opening called of the taste bud

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Taste pore

81
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What are the three types of cells seen in taste bud

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Type 1, type 2, and basal cells

82
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Type one cells of taste buds are

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Dark staining support cells

83
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Type 2 cells of taste buds are

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Light staining neuroepithelial cells

84
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Basal cells of taste buds are

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Parent cells for the Type 1 and type 2 cells

85
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What makes sour in taste buds

86
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What makes bitter in taste buds

87
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What makes salty in taste buds

A

Na+ and Cl-

88
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What makes sweet in taste buds

89
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Fungiform papillae are rich in

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Blood supply

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