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Consider the statement about taste buds?

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a

Taste receptor cells are found in taste buds.

b

Taste receptors are present on the upper surface of the mouth, soft palate, upper oesophagus, cheek

c

Our tongue is predominantly responsible for perceiving taste.

d

All of the above 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Concept- Taste receptors are responsible for taste perception.
Taste receptors are present around the small structure known as papillae. These are found on the upper surface of the tongue, upper oesophagus, cheek, soft palate, and epiglottis. Taste receptor cells can sense various chemical compounds present in food. It senses and transmits signals through gustatory nerve fibre to CNS.
Hence, option 4 is correct.
 
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