Variation in taste is the product of combining signals from different categories of taste buds. What cell type is MOST likely to be involved in this integration?
A)supporting cells
B)taste sensory neurons
C)sensory microvilli
D)interneurons

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Interneurons are specialized neurons that integrate signals from different sensory neurons to perform complex functions. In the case of taste, interneurons are responsible for integrating signals from different types of taste buds to produce a perception of a specific taste. Therefore, interneurons are most likely to be involved in the integration of signals from different categories of taste buds to produce variation in taste.

Variation in Taste Is the Product of Combining Signals from Different