Molecules Recognized by Taste Receptors That Induce Responses in Taste

question 47

Multiple Choice

Molecules recognized by taste receptors that induce responses in taste receptors on the tongue are known as ______.

• A)succulents
• B)tastants
• C)gustatory molecules
• D)papillae

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