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Taste buds are found on the (a) anterior part of the tongue,(b) posterior part of the tongue, (c) palate, (d) all of these.
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The tongue is divided into two parts: the anterior part, which is the front two-thirds, and the posterior part, which is the back one-third. The palate is the roof of the mouth. Show more…
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