Multiple Choice
In the context of taste perception, tastants:
A) are tiny mushroom-shaped structures.
B) dissolve in saliva and help in the production of neural signals.
C) release serotonin at their synapse with cranial nerve fibers.
D) are collectively known as the common chemical sense.
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