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Which of the following is true about the tongue?
Which of the following is true about the tongue?
- The tongue has small projections called papillae (correct)
- The tongue is attached to the roof of the oral cavity by the frenulum
- The tongue is a fixed organ in the oral cavity
- The tongue has taste buds on its lower surface
What is the function of the frenulum?
What is the function of the frenulum?
- To produce saliva
- To help in swallowing food
- To attach the tongue to the floor of the oral cavity (correct)
- To anchor the tongue to the roof of the mouth
What are the small projections on the upper surface of the tongue called?
What are the small projections on the upper surface of the tongue called?
- Muscles
- Taste buds
- Frenulum
- Papillae (correct)
