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Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. This allows neurons to compensate for injury and disease and to adjust their activities based on new situations or environmental changes. Neuroplasticity helps the brain adapt in response to experiences or damage.
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Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
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Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
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Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
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Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
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Membrane Potential and Action Potential:
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Psychological adaptation greater than receptor adaptation, involving feedback inhibition from the central nervous system.
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Behavioral and emotional influences of smell.
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