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Question 1 1 / 1 pts _______ sensation is the sensation of an odor that is perceived when chewing and swallowing force an odorant emitted by the mouth up behind the palate into the nose

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Question 1

1 / 1 pts

_______ sensation is the sensation of an odor that is perceived when chewing and swallowing force an odorant emitted by the mouth up behind the palate into the nose.

 

Retronasal olfactory

  

Flavor

  

Smell

  

Nasal

 

Olfactory

 

 

Question 2

1 / 1 pts

The role of taste buds is to create the _______ conveyed to the brain by taste nerves.

  

inhibition of certain tastes that could be

  

neural signals

  

correct energy levels

  

olfactory sensations

  

taste sensations

 

 

Question 3

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The figure below demonstrates the difference between
 

  

a nontaster and a supertaster.

  

various types of papillae.

  

human and monkey tongues.

  

sensitized and desensitized tasters.

  

normal and sick tasters.

 

 

Question 4

1 / 1 pts

Which of the following are mushroom-shaped structures distributed most densely on the edges of the tongue, especially the tip?

  

Filiform papillae

  

Fungiform papillae

  

Circumvallate papillae

 

None of the other answers are correct

  

Foliate papillae

 

 

Question 5

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_______ are slender projections on the tips of some taste bud cells that extend into the taste pore.

  

Microvilli

  

Macrovilli

  

Taste receptor cells

 

Cilia

 

Taste buds

 

 

Question 6

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The _______ is multimodal in nature, responding to temperature, touch, smell, and taste, and is critical for assigning affective value to stimuli.

  

insular cortex

  

thalamus

  

orbitofrontal cortex

  

prefrontal cortex

  

occipital lobe

 

 

Question 7

1 / 1 pts

Which of the following taste sensations is evoked by simple carbohydrates that conform to the chemical formula (CH₂O)_n, where n
is between 3 and 7?

  

Sweet

  

Bitter

  

Umami

  

Sour

  

Salty

 

 

Question 8

1 / 1 pts

Which of the following taste receptors do fat molecules stimulate?

  

Salty

  

None of the other answers are correct

  

Sweet

  

Umami

  

Sour

 

 

Question 9

1 / 1 pts

A _______ is an individual born without receptors for the bitter PROP.

  

blocked taster

  

taster

 

supertaster

  

gustanomic

  

nontaster

 

 

Question 10

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The popularity of the spicy flavor of chili peppers in Mexico is an example of the effect of _______ on taste.

  

medical intervention

   

social influences

   

taste aversion

   

smell

   

genetic heritage