Circumvallate papillae are large papillae located near the posterior part of the tongue and contain numerous taste buds. Filiform papillae mainly provide mechanical functions and generally lack taste buds, while circumvallate papillae are specialized for gustatory sensation.
Which of the following papillae possess taste buds?
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