Using light and scanning electron microscopy, the morphological adaptations of the yak
(Bos grunniens) tongue to its foraging environment in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau were …

Background Many mammals have four different types of lingual papilla, namely filiform,
fungiform, circumvallate, and foliate papillae, on the dorsal or lateral surface of the tongue …

The dorsal lingual papillae of the lesser mouse deer were studied morphologically using
light and scanning electron microscopy. Four types of papillae, filiform, fungiform, vallate and …

Background An inadequate understanding of the complex morphologic characteristics of
human filiform papillae has hampered the histopathological characterization of disorders …

Summary The tongue papillae of 6‐9‐month‐old Jamunapari goats were studied by
scanning electron‐microscopy. The conical‐shaped filiform papillae had 3–6 pointed …

The morphology of lingual papillae of the ten male mature Saanen goats (11 months old,
approximately 42kg in weight and of a known pedigree) was examined by scanning electron …

With 10 figures Summary There is no definite information about the tongue morphology of
blind mole rats owing to spreading of these animals to only a certain habitat. For this reason …

The morphology of different lingual papillae of the Egyptian goats was studied by gross
observation, scanning electron microscopy, and light microscopy. According to function, two …

The dorsal lingual surface of a barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia) was examined by
scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The tongue was about 20 cm in length. There were …

This work was conducted to describe the morphological characters of the tongue of Egyptian
water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). The lingual root and the dorsal middle region of apex and …