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GUSTATORY RECEPTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A receptor for the sense of taste, a taste bud.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Chez les Mammifères, les récepteurs du goût se retrouvent au niveau d'organes gustatifs spéciaux : les bourgeons du goût; qui sont disséminés à la surface de la langue ou associés aux papilles qui font saillie sur celle-ci.

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