Taste Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Taste.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (4)

402 words, approx. 2 pages
Gustatory Structures Gustatory (taste) structures involve the interaction of chemical stimuli in the food or drink with receptors. Gustation enables food to be monitored before it enters the digestive... Read more
370 words, approx. 2 pages
Taste Taste—technically called gustation—is one of a human's five senses. The senses of smell and taste are extremely complex systems facilitated by chemoreception--special neurons sensiti... Read more
602 words, approx. 3 pages
Taste In humans taste is one of the five senses (along with sight, touch, smell, and hearing). Taste is chemically very similar to the sense of smell in that similar chemical reactions occur. The tast... Read more
1,374 words, approx. 5 pages
Taste Taste is one of the five senses (the others being smell, touch, vision, and hearing) through which all animals interpret the world around them. Specifically, taste is the sense for determining t... Read more