Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of both taste and smell receptors?
a. respond to airborne chemicals
b. receptors constantly replaced
c. information passes through thalamus
d. perception occurs in cerebral cortex
e. information integrated with emotional states
ANSWER: a
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