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Q: What nerve receptor devices allows the tongue to sense taste?
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What is the sensory receptor in the eyes What is the sensory receptor in the nose What is the sensory receptors in the tongue What is the sensory receptors in the skin?

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What does the tongue do in the nervous system?

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The neural impulse is the electrical charge that goes from the nerve receptor to the brain. They are generated when the nerve receptor detects a foreign stimuli.


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How do you locate receptor sites when transmitting a nerve cell?

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What is the difference between a stimulus impulse receptor and effector?

A Receptor is referring to a sense organ, like a nerve ending. An Effector is referring to a muscle capable of reflecting to a stimulus. By definition, receptor and effector are antonyms.


Is the posterior third of tongue contain any receptor for taste sensation?

Behind the sulcus terminalis you do not have receptors for taste sensation. The taste sensations are carried to brain by a branch of facial nerve called as chorda tympani.