An autonomic pathway from the central nervous system to ...

Tongue. Mixes food with saliva to form food bolus. Composed of skeletal muscle. Lingual frenulum anchors tongue to the floor of the mouth (ankyloglossia – tongue-tied speech is corrected by cutting the lingual frenulum) Papillae. Filiform papillae – give tongue rough surface for licking food. Fungiform papillae – give tongue red hue due ... ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download