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Tongue
Anatomy Lab
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
05/29/2020

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Term
Tongue role
Definition
prehension, mastication, preparation of
food, in taste, phonation
Term
Tongue structure
Definition
apex, body, root
Term
Frenulum of tongue
Definition
-sustained on the oral cavity floor
(longitudinal or transversal dep. on species)
Term
-filiform papillae-
Definition
numerous, on the entire
dorsal face of the tongue -
Term
-filiform papillae-
Definition
smooth tactile
feeling of the tongue[image]
Term
-filiform papillae speciality
Definition
in ruminants and felines
have a role in tasting food[image]
Term
-conical papillae
Definition
-in bovines and felines – rough
tactile feeling of tongue[image]277|center}
Term
-lenticular papillae-
Definition
- on lingual torus in
ruminants[image]
Term
-fungiform papillae
Definition
- round, “mushroom”; [image]
Term
-fungiform papillae
Definition
on
the dorsal face of the tongue and on the lateral
borders
Term
-vallate papillae
Definition
caudo-lateral surrounded by
a papillar groove (opening of Ebner glands)[image]
Term
-foliate papillae
Definition
looking like book pages
Term
tongue muscles: intrinsic
Definition
proper muscles of
the tongue
Term
tongue extrinsic
Definition
(with origin on mandible
or hyoid)-styloglossal m.; genioglossal m.;
hyoglossal m.
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