Tumors of the tongue not only arise from muscle-cell origin but also may arise from nerve structures, blood vessels, lymphatic system or fibrous and fatty tissues within the muscle bundles. 13 The ...

“Further longitudinal investigations are required to explore the association between tongue muscle and prognosis,” the study's authors added.

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDSMedically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS The function of the hypoglossal nerve is to enable your tongue to move. It's the 12th cranial nerve, and it helps you ...

Dementia: The sign in the tongue that may hint at brain volume in patients with dementia ALZHEIMER'S disease and dementia with Lewy Bodies are the most common causes of neurodegenerative dementia.