Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Like all other sensory pathways, the nerve impulses associated with olfaction are routed through the thalamus on the way to the primary olfactory cortex.

2. All taste sensations begin with the entry of hydrogen ions into a gustatory cell.

3. The five major taste sensations are sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE

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