Functions of the tongue include all of the following, except A) mechanical processing of food. B) partitioning the oropharynx from the nasopharynx. C) manipulation of food. D) aiding in speech. E) sensory analysis of food.

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The tongue does not partition the oropharynx from the nasopharynx; this function is performed by the soft palate and the uvula.

Functions of the Tongue Include All of the Following, except