If Gustducin Were Discovered in Cells Located in the Lungs

question 123

Multiple Choice

If gustducin were discovered in cells located in the lungs, we would suspect that these cells were involved with

• A) detecting the taste of food.
• B) protecting the body from microbes.
• C) regulating insulin levels.
• D) releasing ghrelin.

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