. Chordate anatomy. Chordata; Anatomy, Comparative. 224 CHORDATE ANATOMY dorsum of the tongue, and are distinguished by their reddish color and their globular mushroom shape. They also bear taste-buds. No papillae occur on the posterior and inferior surfaces of the tongue. (Fig. 211) Most of the mass of the tongue consists of striated muscle. In the connective-tissue corium of the tongue, both mucus and serous glands are abundant. The lingual tonsils lie on the posterior dorsum. Development of the Tongue. The apex and root of the tongue, which develop from separate anlagen, remain throughout l


. Chordate anatomy. Chordata; Anatomy, Comparative. 224 CHORDATE ANATOMY dorsum of the tongue, and are distinguished by their reddish color and their globular mushroom shape. They also bear taste-buds. No papillae occur on the posterior and inferior surfaces of the tongue. (Fig. 211) Most of the mass of the tongue consists of striated muscle. In the connective-tissue corium of the tongue, both mucus and serous glands are abundant. The lingual tonsils lie on the posterior dorsum. Development of the Tongue. The apex and root of the tongue, which develop from separate anlagen, remain throughout life divided by the EPIGLOTTIS. 'v . A^ FORAMEN CAECUM \/. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Neal, Herbert V. (Herbert Vincent), 1869-1940; Rand, Herbert W. (Herbert Wilbur), 1872-1960. Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son & Co.


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