Taste buds,sensory receptors for gustation,are located ________.

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Taste buds are located on the surface of structures called papillae, which are located on the tongue, as well as in other areas of the mouth and throat. Option B refers to olfactory receptor cells which are located in the olfactory epithelium responsible for sense of smell. Options C and D refer to structures in the inner ear responsible for balance and hearing, respectively, but not gustation.

Taste Buds,sensory Receptors for Gustation,are Located ________