Gustation

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taste buds line

the sides of three different types of papillae

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three types of papillae

  • circumvallate papillae

  • foliate papillae

  • fungiform papillae

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taste buds

made up of taste receptor cells that contact tastants in saliva via fine projections called microvilli

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5 traditional tastes

  • salty

  • sweet

  • sour

  • bitter

  • umami

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True or false: receptors for all five different tastes are found anywhere there are taste buds

True

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nociceptors

receptors for pain

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5th cranial nerve (trigeminal)

pain, temperature, position