Tongue

Question 1

Anterior 2/3 tongue is made up of what structures that merge?

Answer 1

Median lingual swelling (LS) first appears. 2 oval lateral LS develop and then overtake the median LS to form anterior 2/3 tongue

Question 2

Posterior 1/3 is called what?

Answer 2

Pharyngeal part

Question 3

Copula and hypopharyngeal develop where?

Answer 3

Caudal to foramen cecum in posterior 1/3 tongue

Question 4

Copula forms from what pharyngeal arches?

Answer 4

Pharyngeal arch 2

Question 5

Hypopharyngeal eminence develops from what arches?

Answer 5

3rd and 4th arches

Question 6

Posterior 1/3 tongue develops from the roster also part of _______

Answer 6

Hypopharyngeal eminence (after the copula is overgrown by hypopharyngeal eminence)

Question 7

Line of fusion of anterior 2/3 and posterior 1/3 of the tongue is called

Answer 7

Terminal sulcus

Question 8

What is ankyloglossia?

Answer 8

Short frenulum extending to apex of tongue

Question 9

What arch is the median lingual swelling from?

Answer 9

Pharyngeal arch 1

Question 10

What pharyngeal arch is the lateral lingual swelling from?

Answer 10

Pharyngeal arch 1