Tongue movement has its primary effect on__________?
Palsy of the right genioglossus causes__________?
Deep surface of Hyoglossus is related to__________?
Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral__________?
The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the __________?
The muscles of the tongue are supplied by__________?
Tongue develops from which branchial arches ?
Anterior 2/3rd of tongue arises from__________?
All are structures lying deep to the hyoglossus muscle except__________?
In which of the following papillae of the tongue are the taste buds predominantly located ?
When a patient protrudes his tongue, it deviated to the right. Which of the following nerves is damaged ?
Hypoglossal nerve supplies to all the following muscles EXCEPT__________?
The mucosa of the posterior third of the tongue is supplied by__________?
Structures related to the medial surface of the hyoglossus muscle in include the following EXCEPT__________?
Base of the tongue is attached to the__________?
Safety muscle of tongue is__________?
Main arterial supply to the tongue is__________?
Sensory nerve fibers to posterior one third of the tongue is supplied by __________?
Taste sensations from the posterior one- third of the tongue are carried by _______ cranial nerve?
The action of styloglossus muscle is__________?
The papillae present on margins of the tongue__________?
Circumvallate papillae are present__________?
The lymphatic drainage from the tip of tongue first passes to __________?
Protrusion of tongue is brought out by __________?

The Tongue____________?

A. Separated from the epiglottis by gloss epiglottic folds
B. Contains foramen caecum which is present on the dorsum of frenulum
C. Contains 6 – 10 circumvallate papilla located posterior to sulcus terminals
D. Embryologically derives from 1st branchial arch only

Correct Answer: Separated from the epiglottis by gloss epiglottic folds ✔

Last Updated: February 07, 2020