The difference between taste and smell

a. is how the receptor comes into contact with the binding site, be it direct touch or through
diffusion in the air.
b. depends on the cellular structure of the receptor, specifically, whether the cells are derived
from microvilli or cilia and have microfilaments and microtubules, respectively.
c. is present in al invertebrates that use one receptor for both functions.
d. is the difference between thermoception and photoreception.
e. is based on slight differences in chemoreception.


B

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