LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine:

The pathways by which taste sensations that reach the brain.

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Taste receptors are present on the tongue. The tongue contains a large number of papillae near the taste buds. Gustatory pathways help in the transmission of a nerve impulse from the taste receptors to the brain.

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