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Where does the signal from taste receptors first go before reaching the gustatory cortex?
Where does the signal from taste receptors first go before reaching the gustatory cortex?
- Pituitary gland
- Hypothalamus
- Hippocampus
- Thalamus (correct)
What is the primary function of taste receptors?
What is the primary function of taste receptors?
- Detecting chemicals in food (correct)
- Producing saliva
- Controlling muscle movement
- Regulating body temperature
Which brain region is associated with processing taste information?
Which brain region is associated with processing taste information?
- Cerebellum
- Gustatory cortex (correct)
- Occipital lobe
- Amygdala
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