What Is a Mnemonic

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is a mnemonic?

• A)any method of increasing memory
• B)any method used to help write a term paper
• C)any method used to take better notes
• D)any method other than using highlighters

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Definitions:

Papillae

Structures on the tongue that contain groupings of taste buds.

Gustatory Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located on the tongue that detect taste stimuli and convey taste signals to the brain.

Olfactory Epithelium

A thin layer of tissue, deep within the nasal cavity, containing the olfactory receptors; these sensory receptors produce information that is processed in the brain as smell.

Gustation

The sense of taste, one of the five traditional senses, which detects the chemical composition of substances through taste buds.