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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 22RQ
Gustatory epithelial cells are stimulated by
a. movement of otoliths,
b. stretch,
c. substances in solution,
d. photons of light.
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Anatomy & Physiology; Modified MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card; Interactive Physiology 10 System Suite Cd-ROM; Wrap Card for ... Brief Atlas of the Human Body (5th Edition)
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