It depends how you lost your sense of taste and smell. Some people are born with poor taste and smell. Allergies, cold or a virus can be a problem, but once it's cleared up then you're smell and taste should return. Head injuries that involve that part of brain are permanent. Some medications can cause this. People going through Chemo or radiation can have poor taste and smell and SOME elderly will experience a loss of taste and smell (thus poor eating habits can occur or no desire to eat.)
Depends are why they are compromised. Whiplash may result in reduced ability to taste and smell. Sometimes some function returns.
sense of smell
The 2 are connected but the sense of smell is stronger.
Smell and Taste are the two senses that depend on chemoreceptors
chemical sense
Sense of taste is largely affected by the sense of smell. So outside odors will positively or negatively affect the sense of taste.
Smell is an important part of taste. without smell you would not taste anything. So if you don't have a sense of smell you won't have the sense of taste eather.
sense of smell
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It has a sharp sense of touch, smell, and taste.
The 2 are connected but the sense of smell is stronger.
The sense of taste. When you are attracted to the nice smell of food, you can sometimes taste it in your mouth as if you were eating it!x
the sense of smell is more developed than taste because most of the nuance in taste actually comes from smell. you can only taste three things salt, bitter, and sweet. the rest is your sense of smell which provides a much greater variety.
The sense of smell and taste are closely intertwined. When nasal congestion occurs during a cold, the taste you have can be affected to where you can only have the base tastes of salty, sweet, bitter, or sour.
Think about when you get a stuffy nose. When you lose your sense of smell it impairs your sense of taste.
When you lose your sense of smell you begin to lose taste too. This happens because a large portion of your taste comes from smell.
If you lose your sense of smell your sense of taste generally goes with it, since the two senses are closely linked.
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