Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 50 - 50.4 - Concept Check - Page 1123: 1

Answer

Taste cells are not sensory neurons.

Work Step by Step

Olfactory cells are sensory neurons, whereas taste cells are epithelial. Epithelial cells do not produce action potentials like neurons do.
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