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    Specialized Cells on the Tongue That Distinguish Salty,sour,sweet,meaty,or Bitter Flavors
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Specialized Cells on the Tongue That Distinguish Salty,sour,sweet,meaty,or Bitter Flavors

Question 138

Question 138

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Specialized cells on the tongue that distinguish salty,sour,sweet,meaty,or bitter flavors are called


A) taste buds.
B) umami cells.
C) gustducin.
D) taste cells.

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