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What are the bumps on the tongue called that carry taste buds?
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March 15, 2010 11:33PM
They're called papillae.
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What can cause white bumps on the back of your tongue?

taste buds?
Your taste buds are the small red bumps on all of your tongue. The
bumps on the tongue indicate a nostril infection that can result in
runny nose and blood noses.
Those large white bumps on the back of the tongue are normal.
Everyone has them.
They are very large taste buds.
They are large taste buds.