Tongue Development Anatomy Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • Tuberculum impar
  • Foramen cecum
  • Copula (hypobranchial eminence) (correct)
  • Lateral lingual swellings
  • Which part of the tongue is derived from the tuberculum impar?

    <p>Anterior 1/3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs to the contribution of the 2nd pharyngeal arch during tongue development?

    <p>It is eliminated by the hypobranchial eminence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the drainage of the anterior 2/3 from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?

    <p>Anterior drains to submandibular lymph nodes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During development, which structure fuses to form the body of the tongue?

    <p>Lateral lingual swellings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which embryonic stage do the primary swellings for tongue development first appear?

    <p>4 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is associated with the fusion of the anterior and posterior parts of the tongue?

    <p>Sulcus terminalis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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