There are five basic taste sensations. Select the one mismatched with its stimulating agent
A. Sweet; organic compounds such as sugar
B. Sour; hydrogen ions from acids such as those in lemons
C. Salty; metal ions such as potassium or sodium
D. Bitter; acids such as those in toxins or poisons
E. Umami; amino acids such as glutamate or aspartate found in chicken soup
D
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A) deep fascia. B) aponeuroses. C) superficial fascia. D) subserous fascia. E) None of the answers are correct.
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a. 1 to 2 b. 10 to 20 c. 80 to 100 d. 150 to 200 e. 200 to 300
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.