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Q8. What is tongue? Write its functions?​

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Answered by vaibhav0506
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The tongue is vital for chewing and swallowing food, as well as for speech. The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of a typical vertebrate. It is sensitive and kept moist by saliva and is richly supplied with nerves and blood vessels.

Function of tongue:-

The tongue functions as a digestive organ by facilitating the movement of food during mastication and assisting swallowing. Other important functions include speech and taste.

Answered by Sciencelover828333
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Answer:

What is tongue??

the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech.

Write its functions??

The tongue (L. lingua; G. glossa) functions as a digestive organ by facilitating the movement of food during mastication and assisting swallowing. Other important functions include speech and taste.

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