55. •Form ridges on posterior lateral surface of tongue
•Functional and noticeable papillae in the neonate
that are reduced in size as one ages
Serous glands
Dorsal
ducts
Taste buds
56. The superficial cells are dead but retain the nucleus in parakeratinized
epithelium but the nuclei are lost in orthokeratinized epithelium.
The rete pegs are long and slender in keratinized epithelium
Orthokeratinized epithelium Parakeratinized epithelium
61. Circumvallate Papilla
Foliate P.
Fungiform P.
Filiform P.
Body
Root
Lingual papillae, taste buds, lingual glands, lingual tonsils
Lingual tonsil
Palatine
tonsil
Sulcus terminalis
Taste & sensation
62. Taste buds
Serous glands
(Von Ebner’s)
Dorsal
Serous glands wash substances from taste buds
and secrete lipase, which prevents a hydrophobic
layer from forming over the taste buds
Stratified sequamou
keratinized epithelium
65. •Form ridges on posterior lateral surface of tongue
•Functional and noticeable papillae in the neonate
that are reduced in size as one ages
Serous glands
Dorsal
ducts
Taste buds
66. pithelial Ridge B: Lamina Propria C: Surface Of Epithelium
D: Epithelium
78. •Largest gland but makes only ~25% of saliva
•Secretes into Stenson’s duct
•All serous cells with much adipose tissue
•Synthesizes amylase and secretory IgA
•Mumps: viral infection (inflammation & pain;
facial nerve involved)
Fat cell
Duct systemSerous acini