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…These tissues, along with the palatine tonsils and pharyngeal tonsils, surround the transitional area from the oral cavity to the pharynx, and act as a barrier against bacterial infection. The mucous membrane on the surface of the tongue body has numerous small, hard projections called papillae linguales, which give the surface a rough feel. There are four types of papillae.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "lingua" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このような組織は,口蓋扁桃や咽頭扁桃とともに口腔から咽頭への移行部をぐるりととり囲んだように配置されていて,細菌等の感染に対する防波堤の役目を果たしているともいえよう。舌体部表面の粘膜には,無数の舌乳頭papillae lingualesとよばれるかたい小さな突起があり,そのため表面はざらざらとした感じをしている。この舌乳頭には四つの種類がある。…

※「lingua」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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