PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE RECEPTORS
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six flavors
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four flavors
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five flavors
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three flavors
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Detailed explanation-1: -This flavor has been recognized as the fifth basic taste in addition to the four better known tastes of sweet, sour, bitter and salty.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sense of taste has classically been limited to the 5 basic taste qualities: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami or savory.
Detailed explanation-3: -Taste buds have very sensitive microscopic hairs called microvilli (say: mye-kro-VILL-eye). Those tiny hairs send messages to the brain about how something tastes, so you know if it’s sweet, sour, bitter, or salty.
Detailed explanation-4: -5 basic tastes-sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami-are messages that tell us something about what we put into our mouth, so we can decide whether it should be eaten.
Detailed explanation-5: -Filiform. Located on the front two-thirds of your tongue, filiform papillae are thread-like in appearance. Fungiform. These papillae get their name from their mushroom-like shape. Circumvallate. The small bumps on the back of your tongue are the circumvallate papillae. Foliate. 25-Apr-2022