The route that the sensation of taste follows is

a: Primary axons pass along cranial nerves VII and IX.
b: Primary neurons synapse in the nucleus solitarius.
c: Secondary neurons synapse in the thalamus.
d: Tertiary neurons travel to the primary gustatory cortex.
 
A.  a, b, c, d
B.  b, c, a, d
C.  a, d, b, c
D.  d, c, b, a
E.  c, d, a, b


A

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