Q. Taste buds are present on

A) Small projection found on the upper surface of tongue
B) Small projection found on the lower surface of tongue
C) On both the surface of tongue
D) Behind the tongue
Explanation

The upper surface of the tongue bear four type of papillae or small projections namely, valate papillae, filiform papillae, fungiform papillae and foliate papillae. Out of them, filiform papillae lacks taste buds but rest of them bear it

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