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Reception and Transduction
Taste buds
(a) Foliate, circumvallate, and fungiform papillae are located on different regions of the tongue. (b) Foliate papillae are prominent protrusions on this light micrograph.
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"OpenStax College, Taste and Smell. October 17, 2013."
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