Which of the Following Statements About the Tongue is True

Question

Which of the following statements about the tongue is true?
A)The tongue mixes food with saliva and assists in swallowing.
B)The tongue can detect taste,touch,and pressure.
C)The tongue consists of striated muscle under voluntary control.
D)All of the choices are correct.

Accepted Answer

The tongue performs multiple functions including mixing food with saliva, assisting in swallowing, detecting taste, touch, and pressure, and it is composed of striated muscle under voluntary control.