Regarding the taste buds, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The tongue is covered with small protrusions called papillae.
b. There are no taste buds found under the tongue.
c. Stimulation of the central part of the tongue causes no taste sensations.
d. All four primary taste sensations occur anywhere that taste buds exist.


B

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