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The sweet taste comes from gustatory cells responding to dissolved:

AGlutamate
BGlucose
CGraphite
DGlycerine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Glucose
1. Sugar dissolved in saliva binds a receptor. 2. The commonest such sugar is named. 3. It is glucose. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 14, Special Senses._
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