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[[Image:Foliate_Papillae_Cat.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Foliate Papillae (Cat) - Copywright RVC 2008]]

*Foliate

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-8 to 12 papillae in ~~group~~, one either side of tongue midline

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-8 to 12 papillae in parallel folds, one either side of tongue midline

-Stratified squamous epithelium

-Caudal 1/3 of tongue

-Taste buds present

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-Glands

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-Lymphatics present

[[Image:Circumvallate Papillae.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Circumvallate Papillae (Goat) - Copywright RVC 2008]]

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