Neural Signals That Originate in the Taste Receptor Cells and Are

question 32

Multiple Choice

Neural signals that originate in the taste receptor cells and are transmitted via three cranial nerves travel first to the:

• A) orbitofrontal cortex.
• B) nucleus of the solitary tract.
• C) ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus.
• D) primary taste cortex.

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