You would have to take small portions because your tongue would not be there to move the food to your teeth for chewing. You would have to tilt your head back to start the swallowing process and side to side to move the food to your teeth. ...
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The tongue is a very important organ. It is responsible for taste, helping with swallowing, producing saliva, and assisting in speech. If we had no tongue we may swallow anything in our mouths and then we'd choke. Imagine trying to say the ...
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The sense of taste begins with taste receptors on the tongue.
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The tongue is not considered as part of the respiratory system, mostly on account of it not assisting in breathing. It is part of the gastrointestinal (digestive) system. The tongue helps you to swallow, then peristaltic action propels food...
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The tongue has many functions. These include: Digestion (taste, saliva, aid chewing by movement of food to the back of the throat) Communication (speech) Kissing ;-) you can do what ever you want with your tongue.
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The tongue has three recognized functions, first, it acts as taste buds that reports to the brain, second is that tongue is the first steps toward indigestion, and lastly aids in the speech process. -quote- "The tongue has three main f...
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