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| | ==Innervation== | | ==Innervation== |
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| − | *All muscles moving the tongue are innervated by the hypoglossal nerve ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN XII]]) | + | *All muscles moving the tongue are innervated by the hypoglossal nerve ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN XII]]) |
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| − | *Rostral 2/3 of tongue is innervated by the lingual branch of trigeminal ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN V]]) which is sensory supplying temperature, touch and pain. The chorda tympani of facial ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN VII]]) supplies the taste. | + | *Rostral 2/3 of tongue is innervated by the lingual branch of trigeminal ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN V]]) which is sensory supplying temperature, touch and pain. The chorda tympani of facial ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN VII]]) supplies the taste. |
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| − | *The caudal 1/3 of tongue is innervated by the glossopharyngeal ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN IX]]) providing motor function for taste. | + | *The caudal 1/3 of tongue is innervated by the glossopharyngeal ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN IX]]) providing motor function for taste. |
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| | ==Vasculature== | | ==Vasculature== |