The Tongue Develops from a Swelling That Arises Out of the Anterior

question 17

Multiple Choice

The tongue develops from a swelling that arises out of the anterior portion of the pharyngeal arches.This swelling develops from the future floor of the mouth.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
• C) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.
• D) Both statements are false.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Study

Research that follows the same subjects over a period of time, observing changes or development in those subjects.

Development

The process of change or growth that occurs in organisms over time, often referring to physical, cognitive, or emotional maturation.

Experiment

A method of scientific investigation that seeks to discover cause-and-effect relationships by introducing independent variables and observing their effects on dependent variables.

Longitudinal

A type of study or research design where the same group of individuals is observed over a prolonged period to detect changes or developments.