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What are the functions of the tongue in human body?

Class 7CBSEScienceChapter: Nutrition in Animals
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The functions of the tongue are as follows:
  • It is used for talking, it is not possible to talk without this.
  • It mixes saliva with the food during chewing and helps in swallowing of food.
  • Due to the presence of taste buds on it, it is used to identify the taste of food like sweet or salty etc.
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