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Taste and Smell = Flavor
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'''Taste''' is a function of the [[tongue]] allowing the differentiation of different modalities of food into specific sensations that are interpreted by the [[brain]].
 
'''Taste''' is a function of the [[tongue]] allowing the differentiation of different modalities of food into specific sensations that are interpreted by the [[brain]].
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Much of what is thought to be taste is actually contributed by [[smell]] as well.
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Much of what is called [[flavor]] is contributed to by [[smell]] as well. When you close your nose, it's hard for you to distinguish the flavor of a raw apple from a raw onion.
    
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