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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology

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Slides 8.1 – 8.19

Seventh Edition

Elaine N. Marieb

Chapter 8

Special Senses

Lecture Slides in PowerPoint by Jerry L. Cook

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Special Senses

Title

• Somatosensation

Essential Question

• Describe the structures and functions of somatosensation.

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Somatosensation Description

receives impulses from the body’s somatosensory receptors

Location in the Brain

Found in the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe

Posterior to the central sulcus, and anterior portion of the parietal lobe.

Body Regions with the Most

Sensory Receptors:

Lips and fingertips

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Sensory and Motor Areas of the

Cerebral Cortex

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Figure 7.14

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Sensory pathways are crossed pathways.

• The left side of the sensory cortex receives impulses from the right side of the body, and vice versa.

Right Hand

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Pathways for Sensory System

• Pain

DRG (dorsal root ganglion) spinal cord thalamus SS cortex

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DRG – Dorsal Root Ganglion

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Pathways for Sensory System

• Touch/Temp

DRG spinal cord medulla thalamus SS cortex

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What is a Penfield Homunculus?

• “little man” is a drawing that indicates the density of neurons in the somatosensory cortex

• The more dense the neurons are, the greater the volume that is taken up in the brain.

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Special Senses

Title

• Vision

Essential Question

• Describe the structures and functions of vision.

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Meibomian

Glands

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Accessory Structures of the Eye

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Meibomian glands –modified sebaceous glands produce an oily secretion to lubricate the eye

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Accessory Structures of the Eye

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Ciliary glands (no label) –modified sweat glands between the eyelashes

Figure 8.1b

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Conjunctiva

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Accessory Structures of the Eye

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Conjunctiva

Membrane that lines the eyelids

Connects to the surface of the eye

Secretes mucus to lubricate the eye

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Lacrimal Apparatus

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Function

Protects, moistens, and lubricates the eye by producing lacrimal fluid (tears)

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Lacrimal Apparatus

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StructuresLacrimal

Gland

Lacrimal

Canal

Lacrimal

Sac

Nasolacrimal Duct

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Flow of Tears

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Structure of the Eye

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The wall is composed of three tunics

Fibrous tunic –outside layer

Choroid –middle layer

Sensory tunic –inside layer

Figure 8.3a

Sclera

Cornea

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The Fibrous Tunic

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Sclera

White connective tissue layer

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The Fibrous Tunic

Cornea

Allows for light to pass through

Repairs itself easily

The only human tissue that can be transplanted without fear of rejection

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Transplant

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Structure of the Eye

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The wall is composed of three tunics

Fibrous tunic –outside layer

Choroid –middle layer

Sensory tunic –inside layer

Figure 8.3a

Lens

Ciliary

Body

Iris

Pupil

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Choroid Layer

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Ciliary body

smooth muscle that attaches to and controls the lens

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Choroid Layer

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Lens

Biconvex crystal-like structure

Can change shape to allow light to properly focus on the retina

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Choroid Layer

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Iris

Pigmented layer that gives the eye color

Prevents light from scattering

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Choroid Layer

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Pupil

Rounded opening of the iris that controls the amount of light to pass through

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Structure of the Eye

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The wall is composed of three tunics

Fibrous tunic –outside layer

Choroid –middle layer

Sensory tunic –inside layer

Figure 8.3a

Fovea

Centralis

Retina

Optic

DiscOptic

Nerve

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Sensory Tunic

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Retina

Contains millions of receptor cells, the rods and cones

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Neurons of the Retina

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Figure 8.4

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Sensory Tunic

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Optic Nerve

Receives information from the retina and sends it to the brain

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Sensory Tunic

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Optic Disc

The site where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball

The “blind-spot”

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Sensory Tunic

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Fovea Centralis

Portion of the retina that contains only cones

Area of greatest visual acuity (sharpest vision)

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Structure of the Eye

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The wall is composed of three tunics

Fibrous tunic –outside layer

Choroid –middle layer

Sensory tunic –inside layer

Figure 8.3aVitreous

Humor

Canal of

Schlemm

Aqueous

Humor

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Internal Eye Chamber Fluids

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Aqueous humor

Watery fluid found in chamber between the lens and cornea

Helps maintain intraocular pressure

Provides nutrients for the lens and cornea

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Internal Eye Chamber Fluids

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Canal of Schlem

Located at the junction of the sclera and cornea

Reabsorbs aqueous humor into the venous blood

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Aqueous humor

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Internal Eye Chamber Fluids

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Vitreous humor

Gel-like substance behind the lens

Keeps the eye from collapsing

Lasts a lifetime and is not replaced

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Aqueous & Vitreous humor

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Neurons of the Retina and Vision

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Rods

Allow dim light vision and peripheral vision

Perception is all in gray tones

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Neurons of the Retina and Vision

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Cones

Allow for detailed color vision

Function in bright light to help with discriminatory vision

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Image formation on the Retina

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The image formed on the retina as a result of the light-bending activity of the lens is a real image – that is , it is reversed from left to right, upside down, and smaller than the object

Figure 8.9

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Eye Reflexes

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Convergence Reflex

Moving both eyes to view close up objects

Controlled by extrinsic eye muscles

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Eye Reflexes

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Pupillary Reflexes

Pupils constrict due to viewing close objects or exposure to bright light

Controlled by internal eye muscles and the autonomic nervous system

Prevents excessively bright light from damaging the photoreceptors

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Visual Pathway to the optic cortex

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Photoreceptors of the retina

Optic nerve

Optic nerve crosses at the optic chiasma

Figure 8.11

Optic tracts

Thalamus (axons form optic radiation)

Visual cortex of the occipital lobe

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Special Senses

Title

• Audition

Essential Question

• Describe the structures and functions of hearing.

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Anatomy of the Ear

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The ear is divided into three areas

Outer (external) ear

Middle ear

Inner ear

Figure 8.12

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The External Ear

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Pinna (auricle)

collects, funnels, and amplifies sound

Figure 8.12

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The External Ear

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External auditory canal

Narrow chamber in the temporal bone

Has Ceruminous (wax) glands

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The External Ear

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Tympanic Membrane

Separates the outer and middle ear

Vibrates when hit by sound waves

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Tympanic Membrane

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Bones of the Tympanic Cavity

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Middle Ear

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Ossicles

Vibrations from eardrum move the malleus

These bones transfer sound to the inner ear

Figure 8.12

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Middle Ear

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Oval Window

Opening at the head of the cochlea

Sound vibrations from the stapes is transmitted to inner ear

Figure 8.12

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The Middle Ear or Tympanic Cavity

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Auditory Tube

connects the middle ear with the throat

Allows for equalizing pressure during yawning or swallowing

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Auditory Tube

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Auditory Tube

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Inner Ear or Bony Labyrinth

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Cochlea

Contains the organ of Corti where the hearing receptors are found

Figure 8.12

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Inner Ear or Bony Labyrinth

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Vestibule

Contains muculae which are involved in static equilibrium

Reports on the position of the head

Figure 8.12

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Inner Ear or Bony Labyrinth

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Semicircular Canals

Involved in dynamic equilibrium

Responds to angular or rotary movements of the head

Figure 8.12

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Pathways for Sensory System

• Audition

– Receptors: Mechanoreceptors

– Stimulus Energy: Sound

– Pathway

• Ear: hair cells Ear: vestibulochochlear nerve medulla midbrain thalamus auditory cortex (temporal lobe)

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Organs of Hearing

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Organ of Corti

Contains the hearing receptors or the hair cells.

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Organs of Hearing

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The receptors are positioned on the basilar membrane, and the hairs are embedded in the tectorial membrane

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Organs of Hearing

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When the tectorial membrane is disturbed, this stimulates the hair cells which send information to the cochlear nerve.

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Sensorineural Deafness

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Deafness that is caused by damage to neural structures (cochlear nerve or auditory cortex cells)

Can be caused by stroke or trauma

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Conduction Deafness

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Deafness that is caused by any interference with the conduction of vibrations from the outer to the inner ear

Can be caused by wax accumulations, otitis media, fusion of the ossicles, or pressure imbalance between the middle and outer ear

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Organs of Equilibrium

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Receptor cells are in two structures

Vestibule

Semicircular canals

Figure 8.16a, b

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Static Equilibrium

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The vestibule helps us with static equilibrium or the position of the head with respect to the pull of gravity when the body is not moving.

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Static Equilibrium

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Figure 8.15

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Dynamic Equilibrium

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The semicircular canal helps with dynamic equilibrium, which responds to angular or rotary movements of the head, rather than straight-line movements.

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Dynamic Equilibrium

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Figure 8.16c

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OLFACTION

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OLFACTION

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Olfactory Epithelium

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Figure 8.17

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Olfaction – The Sense of Smell

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Olfactory Bulb

Contains the receptors for the sense of smell

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Olfaction – The Sense of Smell

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Cribiform Plate

Portion of the ethmoid bone where the olfactory bulb sits

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Olfaction – The Sense of Smell

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Olfactory Tract

The neural pathway from the olfactory bulb to the olfactory cortex in the brain

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Olfaction – The Sense of Smell

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receptors are in the roof of the nasal cavity

Neurons with long cilia

Chemicals must be dissolved in mucus for detection

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Pathways for Sensory System

• Olfaction– Receptors: Chemoreceptors

– Stimulus Energy: Chemical

– Pathway• Olfactory sensory neurons Olfactory bulb

neurons olfactory cortex (in temporal lobe)

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Anatomy of the Tongue

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Figure 8.18

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Taste Buds

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house the receptor organs

Location

Tongue

Soft palate

Cheeks

Figure 8.18a, b

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Anatomy of the Tongue

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Figure 8.18

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The Tongue and Taste

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Papillae

Small peglike projections that house the taste buds

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Anatomy of the Tongue

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Figure 8.18

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Structure of Taste Buds

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Gustatory cells

Specific epithelial cells that respond to chemicals dissolved in saliva

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Anatomy of the Tongue

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Figure 8.18

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Structure of Taste Buds

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Gustatory Hairs

Taste receptors that emerge from the taste pores

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Gustation

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Pathways for Sensory System• Gustation

– Receptors: Chemoreceptors

– Stimulus Energy: chemical (sweet, sour, bitter, salty)

– Pathway

• Taste bud Facial nerve (VII) or glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) or vagus nerve (X) medulla thalamus cortex (parietal lobe)

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Taste Sensations

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Sweet receptors

Sugars

Saccharine

Some amino acids

Sour receptors

Acids

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Bitter receptors

Alkaloids

Salty receptors

Metal ions

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Factors that affect Taste Sensations

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Stimulation of our olfactory aromas

Temperature and texture of food

Spicy foods can excite pain receptors in

our mouth