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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013650
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013650
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Taste Buds

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Small sensory organs which contain gustatory receptor cells, basal cells, and supporting cells. Taste buds in humans are found in the epithelia of the tongue, palate, and pharynx. They are innervated by the CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE (a branch of the facial nerve) and the GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE.
Synonyms
Buds, Taste
Taste Bud
Bud, Taste
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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