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Taste Part 2 (Teacher: Michael)
Complete or partial loss of taste usually stems from degeneration of
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taste buds due to
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aging process. But
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most common cause is
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dry mouth, which can be caused by many factors, including some drugs. Smoking also dries
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mouth.
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nicotine paralyses
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hairs in
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cells and adds
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taste of its own, so smokers cannot appreciate to
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full
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delicacy of
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Another common cause of taste loss is blocking by other strong food chemicals. For instance, spices and garlic overpower
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taste buds and produce
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distorted sensation of flavours. Damage to taste buds also arises from inflammation, stomatitis, or nasty conditions such as cancer of
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mouth, or where radiotherapy has been given.
The special nerves conveying
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taste messages can be damaged in
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head injury, tumour of
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brain or after surgery on
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head and neck. Some psychiatric illnesses cause disturbances of taste, probably because of hallucinations rather than true taste loss. So, when you realise you've had
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really tasty meal, you've got
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lot to be thankful for!
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