Your tongue on the other hand can apply different amounts of force in multiple applications.
However all of this is a myth as the tongue is not the strongest muscle in the body. The masseter is.
In truth, the tongue is not the strongest muscle in the human body. But, one does need to look at the type of muscle (voluntary or involuntary), and which type of cells it is made from, plus what is its use.
The heart is the hardest working muscle in that it pumps blood throughout the entire body.
The tongue works constantly, not only when one is awake, but also during sleep, keeping saliva and obstacles flowing down the throat.
Other muscles, including the jaw muscles, which are powerful in that they control the actions of the mouth and throat.
Then there is the gluteus maximus, which one may laugh, but its job is not only for sitting, but it is responsible for holding the torso erect and helping one to walk up stairs.
It really isn't. It depends on how you measure strength. Technically, the strongest muscle in the human body is the masseter, or jaw muscle. However, much of the masseter's strength comes from the jaw's leverlike power.
The quadriceps and gluteus maximus are strongest in terms of striated muscle fiber density. And if you measure strength as endurance, one tireless muscle obviously beats the tongue- the heart.
No i do not think the tongue is the strongest mussel in you body.
Its not. The masserer muscle is. That's the one you chew with.
Evolution Theory, because it's one of the most used muscles in the human body, passed down by generations apon generations it became useful to us for speech and eating foods.
yes the tongue is the strongest muscle is the tongue
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Two muscles: The masster(jaw) The tongue
The toungue is the strongest in the human body.
The strongest muscle for its size in the human body is the tongue
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the tongue is a muscle. it is one one of the strongest muscles in the body.
Yes in fact the tongue is one of the strongest muscles in your body