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Exam 4: Olfaction and Gustation

Exam 4: Olfaction and Gustation

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Biology

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of taste fibers (axons) in the taste process?

Back

Transport signals to the CNS.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of receptors are responsible for the sense of smell?

Back

Chemoreceptors.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify a sensory modality that is NOT classified as a Special Sense.

Back

Touch.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of papillae are located at the back of the tongue in a semi-circle?

Back

Vallate papillae.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Through which structure do activated interneurons send signals to the brain?

Back

Olfactory tract.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of gustatory receptor cells?

Back

They detect different taste sensations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the five basic taste sensations?

Back

Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

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