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Which of the following has the most taste receptors?a. fungiform papillaeb. circumvallate papillaec. foliate papillaed. filiform papillae
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The human tongue has several types of papillae, each with distinct functions: - Fungiform papillae: These are mushroom-shaped structures found on the top and sides of the tongue, primarily at the tip and in the middle. They contain taste buds. - Show more…
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