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Humans detect taste with taste receptor cells. These are clustered in taste buds and scattered in other areas of the body. Each taste bud has a pore that opens out to the surface of the tongue enabling molecules and ions taken into the mouth to reach the receptor cells inside.1  salty.2  sour. 3  sweet.4  bitter.5  umami.umans detect taste with taste receptor cells. These are clustered in taste buds and scattered in other areas of the body. Each taste bud has a pore that opens out to the surface of the tongue enabling molecules and ions taken into the mouth to reach the receptor cells inside. 1  salty. 2  sour. 3  sweet. 4  bitter. 5  umami.
î î î. Name 3 sites where receptors for taste are found. Which one of these 3 has the most receptors. Name and describe 3 types of papillae found on the dorsal tongue surface. On which of the papillaes are the taste buds located? What cranial nerve serves the anteior 2/3 of the tongue? What cranial nerve serves the posterior 1/3 of the tongue? Tastame and describe 3 types of papillae found on the dorsal tongue surface. circumvallate-rounded; largest and least numerous; 7-12 form an inverted V at the back of the tongue filiform-sharp, peg-like projections; most numerous; on tongue mucosa fungiform-rounded; scattered around entire tongue surface.