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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
While swallowing a tablet of chloroquin, one experiences its bitter when it accidentally comes in contact with the.
A
Tip of the tongue
B
Side of the tongue
C
Centre of the tongue
D
Back of the tongue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The receptors for bitter taste are located at the back side of the tongue which makes the taste of tablet more bitter. Also, the area of throat starts at the end of the tongue. This makes it difficult for a bitter tablet to be swallowed if it is placed at the back of the tongue.

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