Which of the following is NOT a necessary function of the tongue?

A. Taste
B. Chewing
C. Speech
D. Swallowing


Answer: C

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A. thalamus B. dorsal root ganglion C. spinal cord D. cerebral cortex E. medulla oblongata

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Microscopic examination of a tissue reveals a loose framework of fibers embedded in a large volume of fluid ground substance and adipocytes and mast cells. This tissue would most likely be

A) subserous fascia between a serous membrane and deep fascia. B) deep fascia continuous with a ligament. C) subserous fascia between skin and muscle. D) superficial fascia between skin and muscle. E) superficial fascia between a serous membrane and deep fascia.

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The malleus (hammer) is indicated by ________

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Uric acid is a by-product of ________ metabolism.

A. creatine phosphate B. glucose C. amino acid D. nucleotide

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