Preferred Label : fungiform papilla;
Uberon definition : Any of the mushroom-shaped papillae, which have a single taste bud at the tip, located
mostly on the dorsal anterior portion of the tongue;
Uberon synonym : fungiform papillae set; fungiform papillae; fungiform papilla of tongue;
Uberon Taxon note : In the mouse, Fungiform and palatal taste buds are innervated by the geniculate ganglion
cells of the facial nerve[DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5142-05.2006];
Origin ID : 0002448;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Uberon cross reference
Any of the mushroom-shaped papillae, which have a single taste bud at the tip, located
mostly on the dorsal anterior portion of the tongue