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Papillae on Tongue, Illustration

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Title: Papillae on Tongue, Illustration

Caption: Illustrating the details of papillae on the tongue. These structures are involved in detecting the five (known) elements of taste perception: salty, sour, bitter, sweet, and umami. Depicted are filiform papilla (hair-like areas on top), circumvallate papilla (rounded smooth areas on top), fungiform papilla (jagged areas around sides), and taste buds (blue dots).

Category: medical • ILLUSTRATION

Credit: Album / Science Source / Gwen Shockey

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Image size: 1566 × 1458 px | 6.5 MB

Print size: 13.3 × 12.3 cm | 616.5 × 574.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ANATOMICAL • ANATOMY • ART • ARTWORK • CHEMORECEPTORS • CIRCUMVALLATE • DRAWING • FILIFORM • FUNGIFORM • GROSS ANATOMY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • PAPILLA • PAPILLAE • SENSE • TASTE BUDS • TASTE RECEPTORS • TASTE • TONGUE