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Gustatory Receptors are

 

Option: 1

Rod cells of eyes

 


Option: 2

Taste buds of tongue

 


Option: 3

Epithelium of skin

 


Option: 4

Cone cells of eye

 


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As we have learnt:

Receptors

  • A sensory organ or a cell which receives stimuli from the environment and passes impulses to the nervous system is called the receptor. 
  • It is always connected to the central nervous system through the sensory nerves.
  • These can be classified according to the type of stimuli they receive:

 

Chemoreceptors:
                             These receptors to chemicals.
                             Gustatoreceptors: respond to taste, for example, taste buds
                             Olfactory Receptors: respond to smell.

 

Gustatory Receptors are taste buds of tongue. Hence, the correct answer is option b.

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