TASTE BUDS
\tˈe͡ɪst bˈʌdz], \tˈeɪst bˈʌdz], \t_ˈeɪ_s_t b_ˈʌ_d_z]\
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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.
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