KROK 1 2011 – Question 89 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
While examining the oral cavity a stomatologist revealed inflammation of papillae on the border of the median and posterior third of the back of tongue. What papillae are inflamed?
- A. Papillae foliatae
- B. Papillae fungiformes
- C. Papillae conicae
- D. Papillae filiformes
- E. Papillae vallatae
Hint
Use the topography of the tongue: match the described location, at the junction of body and root, with the regional distribution of each papilla type.
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