Development of the Tongue
Description
An anatomical diagram illustrating the embryonic development and pharyngeal structures of the tongue.
Original diagram by Andrés Aguilera.
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Arytenoid swellings
Body of the tongue
Copula (hypobranchial eminence)
Epiglottic swelling
Epiglottis
Foramen cecum
Laryngeal orifice
Lateral lingual swelling
Palatine tonsil
Root of the tongue
Terminal sulcus
Tuberculum impar