Mention the part of the body where gustatory and of olfactory receptors are
located.

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Solution

The chemo receptors in the mouth are called gustatory receptors and those in the nose are olfactory receptors.

Note:
Gustatory is relating to the sense of taste.
Olfactory is relating to the sense of smell.

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Which of the following statements is correct about receptors?

(a) Gustatory receptors detect taste while olfactory receptors detect smell
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Mention the part of the body where gustatory and of olfactory receptors arelocated.

The chemo receptors in the mouth are called gustatory receptors and those in the nose are olfactory receptors. Note:Gustatory is relating to the sense of taste.Olfactory is relating to the sense of smell.

Mention the part of the body where gustatory and of olfactory receptors are
located.

The chemo receptors in the mouth are called gustatory receptors and those in the nose are olfactory receptors.

Note:
Gustatory is relating to the sense of taste.
Olfactory is relating to the sense of smell.