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What do the muscles genioglossus and hyoglossus and styloglossus have in common?
They are all extrinsic muscles of the tongue, used for crude movement.
Which muscles are used the most in the body?
the tongue and jaw
Can Flamingos roll their tongue?
No Flamingos can NOT roll their tongue.
What is the probability of the same two individuals having a child who can roll their tongue?
If the individuals can't roll their tongue, then the child won't be able to roll it's tongue. If they can roll their tongue, then the child will be able to roll it's tongue. it just depends.
What does being able to roll your tongue mean?
Being able to roll your tongue is a genetic trait controlled by a single gene with two alleles. If you can roll your tongue, you are likely to have inherited the dominant allele for tongue rolling. If you cannot roll your tongue, you likely have inherited the recessive allele.
What is it called when a person can roll their tongue?
"The Taco Tongue"
Why is it not possible or possible to roll your tongue?
Different people inherit different muscles. Some folks can, some can't. There is some evidence that it may even be genetic.
Is being able to roll your tongue a dominant or a recessive trait?
Being able to roll your tongue is dominant, not being able to is recessive. Therefore, if you can roll your tongue, you have either a homozygous dominant gene for being able to roll your tongue, or a heterozygous gene. If you cannot, then you have a homozygous recessive gene.
What are the chances of having kids that can roll their tongue if a heterozygous tongue roller has kids with someone who cannot roll?
25%
What is the the tongue muscle known as?
The Tongue is actually a collection of muscles, both internal and external.The external muscles reposition the tongue, while the internal muscles alter the shape of the tongue for talking and swallowing.A list of both external and internal muscles can be found at the Wikipedia article listed below.If you would like to learn about keeping your tongue muscles in shape, you look at the list of tongue twisters found in the harvestall link below.
What does it mean if you can roll your tongue?
Being able to roll your tongue means you have the genetic trait for tongue rolling, where the sides of your tongue can be curled upwards into a tube shape. This trait is inherited and controlled by a single gene.
Do you tongue have a muscles?
yes
