Papilas gustativas

The video explains the function of taste buds on our tongues, which help us identify different tastes such as sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory. When food lands on the tongue, taste buds send signals through nerves to the brain, which interprets the taste. This process helps us decide if food is enjoyable or not.

Why is the color blue mentioned in relation to taste buds?

What role do taste buds play when food lands on your tongue?

Can you list some examples of different tastes that taste buds can identify?

How do taste buds communicate the taste of food to the brain?

What happens in your brain when taste buds send information about food?