What is the cranial nerves that is part of the gustatory system?

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter6: The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses
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What is the cranial nerves that is part of the gustatory system? 

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The sensory system that is accountable for the perception of flavor and taste is the Gustatory System. Taste stimuli are detected by the receptors present in the pharynx, mouth,  and tongue.

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