The sense of taste

The sense of taste is the hability to differenciate the different flavours .The organ of the taste is the tongue. You can feel 5 different flavours:

The tongue have about 5OOO taste buds. Is covered with thousands of bumps called papilla. The tongue detected the flovour with taste receptor cells. If you have a throat ache it means that you have bacterial infection of your epiglottis.

                                      

When you eat a lemon or other thing the information about its taste Goes to the brain from the tongue. The brain processes the information and the  information go back to the tongue to do a response.