Four Types Of Lingual Papilla
by Gwen Shockey
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Four Types Of Lingual Papilla
Artist
Gwen Shockey
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Photograph - Photograph
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Illustration detailing the four types of lingual papilla which taste buds lie within on the tongue. From top left to bottom right fungiform papilla, filiform papilla, foliate papilla, vallate papilla (circumvallate papilla). These structures are involved in detecting the five (known) elements of taste perception salty, sour, bitter, sweet, and umami.
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April 25th, 2016
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