answersLogoWhite

0

Taste buds are clusters of Taste Receptor Cells (TRC). The taste buds contain pores that open enabling the molecules we put into our mouth to reach the TRC inside. The TRCs communicate to the brain through a sensory neuron by an ATP releasing synapse.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

SteveSteve
Knowledge is a journey, you know? We'll get there.
Chat with Steve
DevinDevin
I've poured enough drinks to know that people don't always want advice—they just want to talk.
Chat with Devin
ProfessorProfessor
I will give you the most educated answer.
Chat with Professor

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What triggers the taste receptors in the taste buds?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp