with the help of diagram write the names for of different regions of the tongue for different taste answer
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Answer:
Explanation:
Different regions of tongue for taste...
Sweet
Salty
Sour
Bitter
Answer:
Diagram of the different taste regions of the tongue.
The tongue has receptors that can detect taste. These tongue receptors are known as taste buds.
Explanation:
The tongue is a muscular organ that is located partly in the oral cavity and the oropharynx.
The tongues functions include: taste, speech, chewing, swallowing and cleaning.
The primary role of the tongue among these is tasting.
Taste function:
The tongue has taste regions that can detect bitter, sweet, salty and/or sour taste
The regions are categorized as follows:
1) At the apex/tip - detects salt and sweet taste
2) The lateral aspects - detects sour taste
3) The middle part - detects sweet taste
4) Posterior aspect of the tongue - detects bitter taste
For a clearer illustration, look at the diagram below:
