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Within the head there are no bones under the human tongue. Apart from the Mandible (Jaw bone) the entirity of the bottom part of the mouth is soft tissue, mostly muscle. The main muscles are the Geniohyoid and the Mylohyoid which attach between the inside of the mandible and, the only bone in the human body not connected to another, the Hyoid bone. This bone is present the neck as an attachment for muscles. It is a U shaped bone that is suspended by various muscles (the two above plus the Digastric and the Stylohyoid) above the thyroid cartilage. This is the bone that is often uset to determine, post mortem, if a person was strangled as it is easily broken.
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What is the bone found in the tongue?
You don't find any bones in your tongue. A tongue is a muscular structure. Therefore, there are no bones in your tongue.
What bones is the tongue attached to?
the tongue is not attached to any bone
Do any animals have bones in there tongue?
yes there is some animals that have bones in their tongues...use google to find out which ones (Hint: The ones who use their tongue the most)
What muscular organ in the mouth creates bolus?
The tongue. It is made of several muscles that don't have any bones attached to it.
Can you get tongue cramp?
No you can't crack your tongue. Your tongue is a muscle and does not have any bones inside it. Since it's a muscle, it's possible that you could strain or injure it. You could also pull or tear the structures that attatch your tongue to the floor of your mouth.
Can you braek your tongue?
Given that there are no bones in the tongue, it would be impossible to break it. The tongue could possibly be strained, but not broken.
Why does the human tongue have no bones?
Because it is a muscle.
What is the scientific name for tongue bone?
There is no such thing called Tongue Bone. Tongues do NOT have bones.
What part of a human body has no bones and no MUSSEL'S?
TONGUE
What sensory organs have no bones?
The tongue is a boneless sensory organ (taste).The eyes are also boneless sensory organs (sight).Technically speaking, the skin is also a boneless sensory organ (touch).The nose and ears, which are sensory organs, have bones in them,
If you have 2 small balls that feel like bones under your tongue what are they?
if you have 2 balls under your tongue what are they?
Is there a bone in your throat?
Only the Hyoid bone, which supports the tongue and is not connected to any other bones.
