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Easy and to the point. Tastebuds!


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What is the layer of bumps that contains taste buds called?

The layer of bumps that contains taste buds is called the papillae. These structures are found on the surface of the tongue and come in various types, including fungiform, circumvallate, and foliate papillae. Each type has different roles in taste sensation, with taste buds embedded within them detecting various flavors.


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