Question

Please answer one of the following questions:

1. Examine your tongue in a mirror.

How many kinds of papillae can you spot? It may help in seeing the papillae to drink some milk or eat some ice cream first.
Where do you see the largest papillae?
Where are the taste buds? Why can’t you see them? Here’s what they would look like if you could see them (or try here for a more realistic view