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muscle tissue in tip of tongue
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Why is a tongue a tissue?
the tongue is a muscle, not a tissue.
What is ox tongue made of?
Muscle, fat and epithelium tissue, just like your tongue.
The tongue is a mass of muscle tissue with projections called?
Papillae.
Can your tongue be pulled out?
The tongue is made of muscle tissue, whcih can be cut or torn, possibly resulting in the amutation of the tongue.
What kind of tissue is the tongue?
You tongue is a muscle, but it also has sensory structures called taste buds that are located on it.
What kind of tissue is the uvula made of?
the uvula is composed of lymphatic tissues
Tongue piercing use?
Tongue + Barbell = Tongue Piercing Tongue piercing: a piercing in the center of the tongue located approximately 3/4" from the tip of the tongue through the connective tissue joining the two muscle groups that form the tongue. Used as a means of self expression or a personal statement, some times used to enhance sexual pleasure for either gender.
What is a example of the muscle tissue in the human body?
Your heart
What kind of tissue your tongue made from?
Your tongue is also pure muscle and the strongest muscle in your whole body. It is said that your tongue can lift up 80 times it's own weight.
Where does your tongue end?
It ends at the tip, but it begins at the base of the back of the mouth (at the muscle insertion point).
What muscle makes up the bulk of the tongue?
The tongue is considered the strongest muscle in the body. It has four paired intrinsic muscles that originate and insert within the tongue, running along its length. They have no boney attachment. And they make up the body of the tongue.1.The superior longitudinal muscle runs along the superior surface of the tongue under the mucous membrane, and elevates the tip.2.The inferior longitudinal muscle lines the sides of the tongue.3.The verticalis muscle is located in the middle of the tongue. This is the largest.4.The transversus muscle divides the tongue at the middle.
Is your tongue a tissue and organ or an organ system?
It is an organ. A tongue is an organ because a group of tissues makes up an organ. A tongue is more than a tissue, so it must be an organ. Each type of tissue in the tongue performs an essential task to help the tongue function properly.
