Taste Buds - Facts for Kids

A highly magnified view of the surface of a tongue, showing different clusters of taste buds highlighted in various colors.

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Facts About Taste Buds For Kids

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Your taste buds’ scientific name is “gustatory receptor cells,” and they work like tiny taste detectives in your mouth!

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