Preferred Name |
tongue |
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Definitions |
A muscular organ in the mouth that is covered with pink tissue called mucosa, tiny bumps called papillae, and thousands of taste buds. The tongue is anchored to the mouth and is vital for chewing, swallowing, and for speech. |
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ID |
http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma54640 |
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alternate name |
tongues |
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definition |
A muscular organ in the mouth that is covered with pink tissue called mucosa, tiny bumps called papillae, and thousands of taste buds. The tongue is anchored to the mouth and is vital for chewing, swallowing, and for speech. |
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has database cross reference |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Tongue |
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label |
tongue |
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Library of Congress Classification |
QL946 QM503 |
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prefLabel |
tongue |
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Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID |
A05.1.04.001 |
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