Umami is
A) the name of the ion channel activated by glutamate.
B) another name for salty taste.
C) a taste receptor cell activated by glutamate and nucleotides.
D) a flavor enhancer that is part of olfaction.
C) a taste receptor cell activated by glutamate and nucleotides.
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A. distal convoluted tubule B. proximal convoluted tubule C. collecting duct D. nephron loop
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A) Vagina B) Clitoris C) Labia minora D) Labia majora E) Mammary gland
Which bone cell in the diagram below is an osteoclast?
a) A b) B c) C d) D