Tongue – Parts, Muscles, Nerve Supply, Blood Supply, Lymphatic Drainage

[powerkit_toc title=”Table of Contents” depth=”2″ min_count=”4″ min_characters=”800″ btn_hide=”false” default_state=”expanded”] 1. What is the tongue? The tongue is a highly sensitive muscular organ that lies in the oral cavity and is concerned with mastication, deglutition or swallowing, speech, and taste. 2. Development: The tongue is developed in the endodermal floor of the pharynx by two rudiments. …

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