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The taste cells are modified epithelial cells that function as sensory receptors. About 50-60 taste cells are located in pear-shaped taste buds and the taste cells through microvilli project into a taste pore.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: sensory receptors. in mammals, the cells in the nose with these receptors are called olfactory cells, while in the tongue it is called taste receptor cells. taste receptor cells are clustered into what we know as taste buds.hope that helps. Source(s):or the tongue, it is more complicated. There are two types of receptors, the pressure sensitive receptors (general somatic afferent) and the chemical receptors (special sensory afferent). The chemical receptors which are located on your taste buds recognize 4 different tastes, sweet, sour, salty and bitter.