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The Human Sensory Systems: Taste ClipArt gallery includes 8 illustrations related to the human gustatory sense.

A distribution of the fifth pair of nerves. Labels: 1, The orbit for the eye. 2, The upper jaw. 3, The tongue. 4, The lower jaw. 5, The fifth pair of nerves (trigemini). 6, The first branch of this nerves that passes to the eye. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, Division of this branch. 8, The third branch that is distributed to the tongue and teeth of the lower jaw. 23, The division of this branch (gustatory). 24, The division that is distributed to the teeth of the lower jaw.

The Fifth Pair of Nerves

A distribution of the fifth pair of nerves. Labels: 1, The orbit for the eye. 2, The upper jaw. 3, The…

Diagrammatic section illustrating architecture of taste bud.

Architecture of Taste Bud

Diagrammatic section illustrating architecture of taste bud.

A taste bud, which is a flask shaped body, situated in the epidermis of the vallate and some of the fungiform papillae, also found at the sides of the broad base, which rests on the corium, and a neck opening on the mucous surface by an orifice, the gustatory pore.

Taste Buds

A taste bud, which is a flask shaped body, situated in the epidermis of the vallate and some of the…

Taste buds.

Taste Buds

Taste buds.

An upright section of one of the papillae of the tongue very greatly magnified, and split open, to show the nerves (engraved white) and the blood-vessels (black).

Tongue Papillae Section

An upright section of one of the papillae of the tongue very greatly magnified, and split open, to show…

The tongue showing three kinds of papillae- the conical (D), the whiplike (K, I), the circumvallate or entrenched (H, L); E, F, G, nerves; C, glottis.

The Tongue Showing Three Kinds of Papillae

The tongue showing three kinds of papillae- the conical (D), the whiplike (K, I), the circumvallate…

The tongue, showing the papillae.

The Tongue

The tongue, showing the papillae.

The upper surface of the tongue. Labels: 1, 2, circumvallate papillae; 3, fungiform papillae; 4, filiform papillae; 6, mucous glands.

Upper Surface of Tongue

The upper surface of the tongue. Labels: 1, 2, circumvallate papillae; 3, fungiform papillae; 4, filiform…