Recently,a fifth type of taste bud has been identified.This taste bud is sensitive to which of the following?
A) pain
B) fattiness
C) temperature
D) texture

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The recently identified fifth taste bud is sensitive to fattiness and is responsible for detecting the taste of fat in foods. It is called the oleogustus taste bud. It is not sensitive to pain, temperature, or texture.

Recently,a Fifth Type of Taste Bud Has Been Identified