ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 4/E PAC 1 SEMESTER
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 4/E PAC 1 SEMESTER
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Author: McKinley
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Chapter 16, Problem 2CSL
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How are sensory and taste perception linked as after Alejandro quit smoking, he discovered that foods seemed much more flavorful than he had smoked.

Concept introduction:

The sense organs consist of sensory receptors that respond to external stimuli. As it transmits information in the form of the nerve impulse to brain central nervous system of the brain. The nerve impulse is converted into electrical signals.

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