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     -Taste buds present
 
     -Taste buds present
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[[Image:Filoform Papillae Histology.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Filoform Papillae Histology (Cat) - Copywright RVC 2008]]
 
*Filoform
 
*Filoform
 
     -Most numerous
 
     -Most numerous
 
     -Points caudally
 
     -Points caudally
 
     -No taste buds
 
     -No taste buds
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    -No glands
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    -No lymphatics
 
     -Smallest
 
     -Smallest
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     -Thick epithelium
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     -Thick keratin on stratified squamous epithelium
 
     -Very prominent in cat
 
     -Very prominent in cat
 
     -Rostral 2/3 of tongue
 
     -Rostral 2/3 of tongue
Nabrown
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