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They are taste buds, so you can taste all the goodness in your food

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What food can make you have bumps on the side of your tongue?

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What is the layer of bumps on your tongue?

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Why is your tongue bumpy?

The bumps on your tongue are called papillae. They contain your taste buds and help you distinguish different tastes. The bumps also help you manipulate food while you chew.


How do you get rid of lie bumps on your tongue?

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What can cause mushroom looking bumps on your tongue?

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