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2 paź 2024 · Fully labeled illustrations and diagrams of the buccal cavity: anatomy, definitions, functions and innervation of the mouth, tongue, salivary glands and fauces.
27 wrz 2023 · The base of the tongue refers to the postsulcal part that forms the ventral wall of the oropharynx, while the root of the tongue refers to a part of the presulcal tongue that is attached to the floor of the oral cavity. This article aims to discuss the development and gross anatomy of the tongue.
5 maj 2024 · It is the portion between the tip at the front, and the base at the back, where the tongue connects to a bone in your throat called the hyoid bone. The body of the tongue is made up of muscles, connective tissue, and a soft covering called a mucous membrane.
27 maj 2020 · The document contains detailed descriptions of the intrinsic and extrinsic tongue muscles, papillae, taste buds, arterial supply, lymphatic and venous drainage, and how to properly examine the tongue. This document discusses the anatomy of the parotid gland.
Anatomy of the Tongue. Figure 1.A Sagittal view of the external muscles of the tongue, B sagittal and C anterior cross-section view of the internal muscles of the tongue. Figure 2. Sagittal view of the tongue in the oral cavity. B Superior view of the tongue.
The five parts of the tongue include the tip, body, and base, and the involvement of extrinsic and intrinsic muscles.
The human tongue is a muscular organ that is covered by a thin mucous membrane. It lies partly in the mouth cavity and partly in the oropharynx. It is highly mobile and can be shifted into a number of different positions and also assume various shapes.
