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The highlighted structures contain ________ to allow for taste. a) mechanoreceptors b) chemoreceptors c) nociceptors d) photoreceptors
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The highlighted structures contain ________ to allow for taste.

a) mechanoreceptors
b) chemoreceptors
c) nociceptors
d) photoreceptors

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b) Chemoreceptors

CHEMOreceptors = stimulated by CHEMICALS
- tastebuds are stimulated by chemicals (saliva + food = chemical reaction) to be able to taste.
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