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What kind of evidence would you indicate that the ability to taste PTC is inherited?
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What does the taste indicate about the acid or base character of soaps?
all acids are sour in taste and all bases are bitter in taste.
Which term is used to indicate development of unpleasant smell and taste in fat and oil containing foods due to oxidation?
Rancidity
Why does food taste insipid when you have severe cold?
because a stuffy nose decreases your ability to smell
What does the initials PTC mean in biology?
Probably an acronym for Phenyl Thio Carbamide. It's a chemical used in a genetic taste test. Some humans can taste it, some cannot. The ability to taste it is a genetically passed on trait. It has been used in countless genetic experiments.
Which term is used to indicate the development of unpleasant smell and taste in fat and oil containing food due to aerial oxidation?
I would use the term rancid.
Is the ability to taste phenylthiocarbamide PTC inherited?
yes
How important is smell to the ability to taste?
The importance smelling to the ability to taste is Your Mom.
How would you characterize the relationship between odor and taste?
Your ability to smell enhances your ability to taste.
What are example of taste defects?
Ageusia - Inability to tasteHypogeusia - Decreased ability to tasteDysgeusia -- Distorted ability to taste
What does the taste indicate about the acid or base character of soaps?
all acids are sour in taste and all bases are bitter in taste.
What does a salty taste in mouth indicate?
what is clasification of borne deases
What is the significant loss of the ability to smell?
taste
What two senses work together when you taste?
It's smell and taste, evidence being when your nose is blocked your taste is greatly limited.
Does the ability to smell affect taste?
Yes. 75% of taste is contributed by smell. That's why when you're sick, you can't taste much.
If your deficient in a certain mineral can you taste it?
It is true that if you are deficient in a certain mineral you may have an enhanced ability to taste that mineral, and it will taste good.
What is the function of Palate?
The palate is the collection of taste buds on your tongue, and it's what gives you the ability to taste things.
Can hormones affect your ability to taste salty food?
Yes, hormones can affect your ability to taste salty food. For example, the hormone aldosterone can increase the perception of salty taste by enhancing the sensitivity of salt taste receptors on your taste buds. Conversely, hormonal changes like during pregnancy or menopause can alter your taste perception of salty foods.
