Regarding Taste Receptors, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 198

Multiple Choice

Regarding taste receptors, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Each taste receptor responds to any of the five basic tastes.
• B) The different types of taste receptors are located on distinct parts of the tongue.
• C) The different types of taste receptors are evenly distributed across the tongue.
• D) The different types of taste receptors are not distributed evenly across the tongue.

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