This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
There are four basic tastes. Each taste cell can sense all of the basic tastes. Oral pathology 
Select and explain. 
A. Both statements are true, B. Both statements are false, C. The first statement is true, the second statement is false, D. The first statement is false, the second statement is true.
C: The first statement is true, the second statement is false
Answer: C: The first statement is true, the second statement is false 
Explanation: The four basic tastes: sweet, sour, bitter, and salty. Each taste bud contains various taste cells surrounded by epithelial cells. So, although each taste bud may be able to sense all four of the basic tastes, there is a unique taste cell for each taste.