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The sense organs of taste in tongue are known as:

Correct answer: B. Gustatory receptors

  • A. Olfactory receptors
  • B. Gustatory receptors
  • C. Cutaneous receptors
  • D. All of these

Explanation

The gustatory system, or sense of taste, is the sensory system that is partially responsible for the perception of taste (flavor). olfactory system, or sense of smell, is the sensory system used for smelling. Cutaneous receptors are a part of the somatosensory system, including mechanoreceptors and nociceptors.

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