Which statement about taste receptors is NOT true?
A. Taste receptors are found only on the tongue in animals.
B. Taste receptors generate nerve impulses in associated sensory nerve fibers.
C. Taste receptors recognize sweet, sour, bitter, salty and umami sensations.
D. Taste receptors are chemoreceptors.
E. Taste receptors are located within taste buds in humans.
Answer: A
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