Taste buds

A. are located on the tongue, hard palate, pharynx, and epiglottis.
B. have a direct connection with the limbic system and its centers for emotion and memory.
C. respond to over 100 different types of taste.
D. are actually naked nerve endings.
E. are responsible for 100% of what we perceive as "taste."


Answer: A

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