EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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nerve endings on tongue that provide you with a sense of tasting
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something that tastes well
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something that tastes bad
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something that doesn’t have a taste
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Detailed explanation-1: -Taste buds are clusters of taste receptor cells and are located in various places throughout the oral cavity, including the tongue, palate, pharynx, and epiglottis. These taste receptors are specialized cells surrounded by nerve endings.
Detailed explanation-2: -Taste buds are the true taste organ. They have numerous sensory cells that are in turn connected to many different nerve fibers. Each taste bud has between 10 and 50 sensory cells. These cells form a capsule that is shaped like a flower bud or an orange.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fungiform: Located on the sides and tip of your tongue. They contain approximately 1, 600 taste buds. Circumvallate: Located on the back of your tongue. They contain approximately 250 taste buds. Foliate: Located on the back portion of your tongue, on each side. 07-Feb-2023