Kudu tongue surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a kudu (Tragelaphus sp.) antelope's tongue. Covering the majority of the tongue's surface are backward facing scale-like projections called filiform papillae,which sense pressure. The round area (centre) is a fungiform papilla,which contains taste buds. Magnification: x140 when printed at 10 centimetres wide | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gschmeissner, Steve |
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