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TONGUE (FUNCTIONS (SPEECH, MASTICATION, SUCKING IN INFANTS, TASTE,…
TONGUE
FUNCTIONS
SPEECH
MASTICATION
SUCKING IN INFANTS
TASTE
DEGLUTITION (SWALLOWING)
CLEANSING ORAL CAVITY
EDENTULOUS PATIENTS
TASTE BUDS
RECEPTOR
COLUMNAR EPITHELIAL CELLS
MICROVILLI
ONION SHAPED
CHORDA TYMPANI & GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVES
5000-10000 pp
LOCATION
FUNGIFORM, CIRCUMVALLATE & FOLLATE PAPILLAE FOLDS
CHEEKS
MUCOSA OF SOFT PALATE
INTRINSIC MUSCLES
LONGITUDINAL FIBRES
TRANSVERSE FIBRES
VERTICAL FIBRES
ELEVATE
DEPRESS
PROTRUDE
RETRACT
TASTES
SWEET
SALT
SAVOURY
BITTER
SOUR
EXTRINSIC MUSCLES
GENIOGLOSSUS
HYOGLOSSUS
STYLOGLOSSUS
SHORTEN & WIDEN
LENGTHEN & NARROW
CHARACTERISTICS
BAG OF MUSCLE
FIXED BASE
MOBILE BODY & TIP
Covered in MUCUS MEMBRANE
PARTS
BODY
ROOT
SULCUS TERMINALIS
FORAMEN CAECUM
MUCOSA OF DORSUM (ANTERIOR 2/3)
FILIFORM PAPILLAE
FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE
VALLATE PAPILLAE
FOLIATE PAPILLAE
SURFACES
DORSUM
SUBLINGUAL SURFACE
LINGUAL FRAENUM
MUCOSA OF DORSUM (POSTERIOR 1/3)
NO PAPILLAE
LINGUAL TONSILS
NERVE SUPPLY
MOTOR
HYPOGLOSSAL
SENSORY
LINGUAL NERVE
CHORDA TYMPANI
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE
VAGUS NERVE
ACCESSORY MUSCLES
INFRAHYOID
SUPRAHYOID
BLOOD SUPPLY
LINGUAL ARTERY & VEIN