Gustatory Cells Within a Taste Bud Are Specialized Neuroepithelial Cells

question 119

Multiple Choice

Gustatory cells within a taste bud are specialized neuroepithelial cells that have a ________ life span.

• A) 7-10 hour
• B) 7-10 day
• C) 7-10 week
• D) 7-10 month
• E) 7-10 year

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