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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Taste Buds
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Papilas Gustativas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Papilas Gustativas
Tree Number:
A03.556.500.885.779
A08.663.650.915.500.800
A08.800.950.500.800
A09.846
A11.671.650.915.500.800
A14.549.885.779
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
chemoreceptors on the
tongue
,
palate
&
pharynx
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
14029
Unique Identifier:
D013650
Occurrence in VHL
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