Taste buds are

A) proprioceptors.
B) mechanoreceptors.
C) pressure receptors.
D) chemoreceptors.
E) nociceptors.


D) chemoreceptors.

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A. organelle B. pathogen C. crenation D. centriole

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What is the dilated sac behind the nipple from which milk is ejected called?

A. Lactiferous duct B. Lactiferous sinus C. Lactiferous bulb D. Areola E. Lacteal

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The uvula is located at the

A) posterior of the tongue. B) margin of the vestibule. C) base of a tooth. D) posterior margin of the soft palate. E) margin of the oropharynx and the laryngopharynx.

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The most important chemical regulator of respiration is

A) oxygen. B) bicarbonate ion. C) carbon dioxide. D) hemoglobin. E) sodium ion.

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