Taste receptors:
Correct Answer: Are a type of chemoreceptor
Description: Taste receptors in the gustatory system:
The primary use of gustation as a type of chemoreception is for the detection of taste stimuli. Aqueous chemical compounds come into contact with chemoreceptors in the mouth, such as taste buds on the tongue, and trigger responses.
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