Fill in the blanks: 1. One sensory pathway for taste includes: Receptors – __________________ __________________ on the anterior tongue Sensory pathway – __________________ nerve Sensory area – Gustatory area in the __________________ lobe. The nerve impulses must first travel to the thalamus and are redirected to the gustatory area.

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