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Why Are Olfactory and Gustatory Receptors Categorized as Chemoreceptors

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Why are olfactory and gustatory receptors categorized as chemoreceptors?


A) They detect chemicals dissolved in either saliva or mucus.
B) They release chemicals that react with odor and taste molecules.
C) They release chemicals that bind to and concentrate odor and taste molecules.
D) They detect chemicals suspended in air or food.

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