taste & olfaction(smell)
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taste
is detected by chemoreceptors called taste buds
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Papillae
bumps on the tongue that contain the taste buds
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Five tastes
bitter, salt, sour, sweet, and umami (meaty)
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1 purpose of saliva
You actually taste when the chemicals are dissolved in water
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Main purpose of olfaction
Detect potentially harmful or valuable chemicals in the air
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Chemoreceptors for smell…
in the olfactory bulb
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olfactory bulb
is an extension of the olfactory nerve
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