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There's a famous myth that the tongue is the body's strongest muscle. It's not really true -- and not by any definition of strength. But that shouldn't make the tongue any less impressive.
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Isabel Herrera on 07 Nov 14Everybody says that the tongue is the strongest muscle that you have, but that's not exactly true. But that can't tell you that the tongue is not impressive, because it is.
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The tongue is an accessory digestive organ which, along with the cheeks, keeps food between the upper and lower teeth until it's sufficiently masticated, or chewed.