1. The senses of and taste work together.
2. respond to chemicals from food that has
dissolved in your saliva.
3. There are five main taste sensations—sweet, sour, salty, umami, and
.
4. Receptors located in the upper part of the dermis let you feel
touch.
5. Receptors deep in the dermis pick up the feeling of pressure.
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6. Receptors in the nose react to vibrations in the air during the
process of smelling.
7. Nerve impulses travel to the brain and are interpreted as smells
or tastes.
8. The nose can distinguish at least 20 basic odors.
9. Temperature can be one of your most important touch
sensations because it alerts you to possible danger.
10. Of the five senses, only the sense of touch is not found in one
place.