There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Did you know?
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
Did you know?
Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
Did you know?
Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
Did you know?
The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
Continuous, Absorption Line, and Emission Line Spectra
Ultraviolet absorption spectra of ribonucleotides
Absorption spectra of cytochromes
Endocytosis: Absorption Methods in the Small Intestine