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Which lymph nodes drain the tip of the tongue?
Which lymph nodes drain the tip of the tongue?
- Submandibular lymph nodes
- Deep cervical lymph nodes
- Submental lymph nodes (correct)
- Parotid lymph nodes
From which pharyngeal arch do the lateral lingual swellings originate?
From which pharyngeal arch do the lateral lingual swellings originate?
- 1st pharyngeal arch (correct)
- 2nd pharyngeal arch
- 3rd pharyngeal arch
- 4th pharyngeal arch
What structure grows cranially to form the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
What structure grows cranially to form the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
- Tuberculum impar
- Foramen cecum
- Copula (hypobranchial eminence) (correct)
- Lateral lingual swellings
Which part of the tongue is derived from the tuberculum impar?
Which part of the tongue is derived from the tuberculum impar?
What occurs to the contribution of the 2nd pharyngeal arch during tongue development?
What occurs to the contribution of the 2nd pharyngeal arch during tongue development?
What distinguishes the drainage of the anterior 2/3 from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
What distinguishes the drainage of the anterior 2/3 from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
During development, which structure fuses to form the body of the tongue?
During development, which structure fuses to form the body of the tongue?
At which embryonic stage do the primary swellings for tongue development first appear?
At which embryonic stage do the primary swellings for tongue development first appear?
Which structure is associated with the fusion of the anterior and posterior parts of the tongue?
Which structure is associated with the fusion of the anterior and posterior parts of the tongue?
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Where does the tip of the tongue drain to?
Where does the tip of the tongue drain to?
The tip of the tongue drains to these lymph nodes.
Where do the sides of the tongue drain to?
Where do the sides of the tongue drain to?
The sides of the tongue drain to these lymph nodes.
Where does the posterior 1/3 of the tongue drain to?
Where does the posterior 1/3 of the tongue drain to?
The back part of the tongue drains to these lymph nodes.
What are the lateral lingual swellings?
What are the lateral lingual swellings?
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What is the tuberculum impar?
What is the tuberculum impar?
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What pharyngeal arches form the body of the tongue?
What pharyngeal arches form the body of the tongue?
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What pharyngeal arches contribute to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
What pharyngeal arches contribute to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
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How does the hypobranchial eminence contribute to the tongue?
How does the hypobranchial eminence contribute to the tongue?
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What is the copula?
What is the copula?
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