Taste & Smell

Senses that respond to chemicals in solution utilize which of the following:

• Meissner's corpuscle

• chemoreceptors

• crista ampullaris

• beta lactamase

Which of the following senses are most closely related:

• touch and smell

• smell and taste

• taste and hearing

• hearing and smell

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The nerves associated with smell are referred to as the:

• olfactory receptor cells

• smell cells

• gustatory receptor cells

• umami cells

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Small projections located on the tongue’s surface where taste buds are located are known as:

• papillae

• gustatory cells

• olfactory epithelium

• mucous producing glands

Our noses can detect chemicals in the air

• True

• False

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NOT a primary taste sensation

• bitter

• salty

• sweet

• peppery

can detect the largest variety

• taste buds

• olfactory receptors

• cones

• rods

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lobe of brain responsible for smell

• frontal

• parietal

• occipital

• temporal

chemical sense of smell

• ageusia

• gustation

• olfaction

• anosmia

receptor of gustation; sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami

• cones

• olfactory receptors

• hair cells

• taste buds