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Dorsum of tongue

Known as: Dorsal tongue, Dorsal part of tongue, Dorsum linguae 
The superior, convex surface of the tongue, which consists of three parts; the apex, the body, and the root, and which is covered in a highly… 
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Papilla of tongueSet of filiform papillaeSet of foliate papillaeSet of vallate papillae

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Pharyngeal portion of dorsum of tongueStructure of palatine portion of dorsum of tongue

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2006
2006
Machaeridian classification
ADRAIN, J.M., 1992:03:30. Machaeridian classification. Alcheringa 16, 15-32. B S N 03115518. Machaeridians are an enigmatic group… 
2002
2002
Cell kinetic studies in murine ventral tongue epithelium: cell cycle progression studies using double labelling techniques
Abstract. The dorsal and ventral epithelia on the murine tongue exhibit very pronounced circadian rhythms in terms of the cell… 
2001
2001
The oral sensation of carbonated water: cross-desensitization by capsaicin and potentiation by amiloride.
The oral sensation elicited by carbonated water is reduced by capsaicin and by blockers of carbonic anhydrase. We have… 
1998
1998
Involvement of the tongue by lymphomatoid papulosis.
We report on a case of lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) with involvement of the tongue. The patient was a 34-year-old Japanese man… 
1996
1996
Basolateral amiloride-sensitive Na+ transport pathway in rat tongue epithelium.
1. Experiments were conducted to test for the presence of basolateral Na+ channels in the rat lingual epithelium. Researchers… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Cytokeratin profiles in oral epithelial: a review and a new classification.
This article proposes a classification of oral epithelial and summarizes recent literature of cytokeratin expression in the oral… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Expression of hair-related keratins in a soft epithelium: subpopulations of human and mouse dorsal tongue keratinocytes express keratin markers for hair-, skin- and esophageal-types of…
1988
1988
Myofibroblasts in healing laser wounds of rat tongue mucosa.
1979
1979
Effect of stimulus presentation duration on gustatory reaction time
1953
1953
Innervation especially sensory innervation of facies inferior linguae in human adult.
The epithelium of facies inferior linguae mostly is much thinner than that of dorsum linguae, the formation of the papillae being… 
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