Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
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Chapter 10.3, Problem 15CC
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To sketch: The neural pathway from a presynaptic taste receptor cell to the gustatory cortex.
Introduction: Taste consist of five basic composition- Gustation (helps in detecting olfaction), Umami (taste associated with amino acid glutamate and
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