How is the sensation of taste affected by a dry mouth?

A) The moisture level of the mouth has no influence on taste sensation.
B) Foods have a less intense taste when the mouth is dry.
C) Foods have a more intense taste when the mouth is dry.
D) Most foods will taste bitter when the mouth is dry.


Answer: B

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