Annex R-1
Tongue, Palatine and Lingual Tonsils

Bovine Tongue and Tonsils

6. tonsillar sinus (palatine tonsil)

7. root of tongue

8. vallate papillae

9. torus linguae

10. fossa linguae

11. fungiform papillae

12. lingual tonsils

The tongue

1. V linguae

2. vallate papillae

Adult Bovine Tongue with Palatine and Lingual Tonsils and Vallate Papillae

Extracted from: USDA FSIS Notice 50-04