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What is the relationship between olfactory sensors and gustatory sensors?(a) Gustatory hair can also detect odorants(b) Olfactory hair can also detect tastants(c) Olfactory sensors provides information about substance that we are about to taste(d) No relationThis question was posed to me in an online interview.Enquiry is from Sensory Transduction in Vision, Olfaction and Gustation in division Biosignalling of Biochemistry

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The CORRECT CHOICE is (c) Olfactory sensors provides information about substance that we are about to taste

The explanation: The taste of FOOD is partially due to food molecules STIMULATING olfactory receptors in the nose other than GUSTATORY sensors in the mouth.



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