PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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You may not be able to taste food if you cannot ____ it
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smell
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hear
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your sense of smell is closely related to your sense of taste. When you can’t smell, food may taste bland. You may even lose interest in eating.
Detailed explanation-2: -We know that the sense of smell helps in getting the complete taste of food. In case of a common cold, our nose is blocked, which blocks the sense of smell. That is why we are unable to taste food properly in case of a cold.
Detailed explanation-3: -It can take time for your sense of smell or taste to recover. You may find that foods smell or taste differently after having coronavirus. Food may taste bland, salty, sweet or metallic. These changes don’t usually last long, but they can affect your appetite and how much you eat.
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