Which of the Following Is NOT an Accurate Description of Taste

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of taste?

• A) After the age of 40, the total number of taste buds declines.
• B) The four basic tastes can be perceived at any spot on the tongue that has receptors.
• C) The taste buds are the receptors for taste.
• D) Receptor cells are replaced by new cells about every 10 days.

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