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taste bud
See for:
papilla
Broader Terms:
chemoreceptor
Broader Terms:
sense organ
Broader Terms:
tongue
Scope Note:
sensory organs embedded in the epithelium of the tongue that contain bundles of taste receptor cells, supporting cells, and basal cells; each receptor cell is innervated at its base by an afferent nerve fiber.
Term Number:
4000-0347
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