Two Lingual Swellings Grow Rapidly and Merge with the Tuberculum

question 5

Multiple Choice

Two lingual swellings grow rapidly and merge with the tuberculum impar to form the:

• A) Posterior one-third of the tongue
• B) Posterior two-thirds of the tongue
• C) Anterior one-third of the tongue
• D) Anterior two-thirds of the tongue

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Definitions:

Through

Moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location), indicating motion from one end or side to the other.

Between

Referring to a position or space that separates two points, objects, or entities.

Complete

Having all the necessary or appropriate parts; fully carried out; thorough.

Decompensation

A failure of the body's compensatory mechanisms to maintain functional stability, leading to worsening symptoms or the development of disease states.