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Taste. by: Brianna Torres. Chemical Senses. Taste and smell are chemical senses. What does this mean? D. Ackerman (1991). The Four Tastes:. Bitter Sour Salty Sweet M. May (2007). Four Tastes Cont. . What about Umami? Taste maps? M. May (2007).
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Taste by: Brianna Torres
Chemical Senses • Taste and smell are chemical senses. What does this mean? D. Ackerman (1991)
The Four Tastes: • Bitter • Sour • Salty • Sweet M. May (2007)
Four Tastes Cont. What about Umami? Taste maps? M. May (2007)
Structure of the Tongue and Mouth: • Papillae have ______ taste buds on average. M. May (2007)
How the brain receives taste messages: • The Facial Nerve • The Vagus Nerve • glossopharyngeal nerve Chudler (2012)
Taste Messages to the Brain cont. • the thalamus • The Cerebral Cortex. Chudler (2012)
The Supertaster: What is a Supertaster? S. Albers (2010)
Other Interesting Taste Disorders • Ageusia • Hypogeusia • Phantom Taste Perception NIDCD (2009)
Taste Through The Ages • Adolescents-Adults • geriatrics (Old people) A. Fukunaga, U. Hiroshi, and S. Kumiko (2003)
Smell and Taste How do they relate to each other? A. Gilbert (2008)
Sources: • Ackerman, D. (1991). A Natural History of the Senses. Taste (137-172). New York, NY: Random House Inc. • Albers , Susan. "From “Are you a Supertaster? Mindless Eating & Your Taste Buds." Psychology Today N.A, (2010): n. pag. Are You A Supertaster? Web. 27 Nov. 2012. • Dr. Chudler. (n.d.). That's Tasty. In Neuroscience for Kids. Retrieved October 28th, 2012, fromhttp://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/tasty.html • Fukunaga, Akiko , Hiroshi Uematsu , and Kumiko Sugimoto. "Influences of Aging on Taste Perception and Oral Somatic Sensation." The Journals of Gerontology series A (2003): n. pag. Influences of Aging on Taste Perception and Oral Somatic Sensation. Web. 27 Nov. 2012.
Sources Cont. • Gilbert, A. (2008). What The Nose Knows. A Nose for the Mouth (91-94). New York, NY: National Review. • May, M. (2007). Sensation and Perception. Taste (57-65). New York, NY: Chelsea House Infobase Publishing • NIDCD. (2009). Taste Disorders. Retrieved October 28th, 2012,http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smelltaste/pages/taste.aspx