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taste buds line
the sides of three different types of papillae
three types of papillae
circumvallate papillae
foliate papillae
fungiform papillae
taste buds
made up of taste receptor cells that contact tastants in saliva via fine projections called microvilli
5 traditional tastes
salty
sweet
sour
bitter
umami
True or false: receptors for all five different tastes are found anywhere there are taste buds
True
nociceptors
receptors for pain
5th cranial nerve (trigeminal)
pain, temperature, position
