KROK 1 2009 – Question 121 · 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 conicae
- B. Papillae filiformes
- C. Papillae foliatae
- D. Papillae vallatae
- E. Papillae fungiformes
Hint
Recall how the different kinds of lingual papillae are distributed from the tip to the root, and which kind sits at the boundary between the body and the root.
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