Which of the following statements about the tongue is false?
A) The dorsal surface is covered with papillae.
B) It is composed of skeletal muscle.
C) The uvula attaches to the base.
D) It secretes lingual lipase.
E) It is innervated by the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII).
Answer: C
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