Human Mouth Collection

Taste map of a human tongue, light green area sensitive to bitter taste, yellow areas sensitive to sour taste, blue areas sensitive to salt taste, purple area sensitive to sweet taste

Anatomy of Organs Engraving
Engraved illustrations of Anatomy of the Fasciae, Integuents, and Organs of Mastication and Respiration from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851

Maxilla bone with teeth
Illustration engraving of a maxilla bone with teeth

Cross-section diagram of human mouth and jaw

Illustration of human respiratory system showing oral cavity, and nasal cavity, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lungs

Diagram illustrating the anatomy of the tongue, front view

Anatomy of male respiratory system and internal organs
Anatomy of male respiratory system, including the mouth, cutaway view. Other internal organs are visible in half tones

Anatomy of human mouth cavity

Traditional Japanese Woodblock print of Actor
This fine print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school

Facial Nerves 19 century medical illustration
Photograph of the original illustration from A System of Human Anatomy by Erasmus Wilson published in 1859

Blonde Woman In Black Dress With Stripes & White Buttons & Trim Holding A Pilsner Glass
UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Blonde Woman In Black Dress With Stripes & White Buttons & Trim Holding A Pilsner Glass Of Beer With A Large Head With Pursed Lips & Poppy Eyes Cartoon

Woman with lips pursed and eyes wide open, portrait
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Woman with lips pursed and eyes wide open, portrait

Cardiovascular System Engraving
Engraved illustrations of The Vascular System from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Mouth wide open

Diagram of nasal passages

Diagram showing inside of mouth and salivary glands

Black and white digital illustration of open mouth showing white teeth, tongue, and back of throat

Illustration of opened mouth with two rows of teeth showing

Anterior neck and facial muscles of the human head (with labels)

Anatomy of human respiratory system

Human teeth structure with labels

Comparison of healthy gums versus gingivitis

Anatomy of human face and neck muscles, front view

View looking from inside the mouth while at the dentist

Cutaway diagram of human respiratory system, including nasal and mouth cross section

Anatomy of a male human head, with half muscles and half skull, front view

Anatomy of human face muscles

Cross section of human digestive system

Human digestive system, with labels

Blonde boy pouting, sticking out his lower lip, ready to cry
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Blonde boy pouting, sticking out his lower lip, ready to cry

aggression, anger, attitude, beaming, beauty, breaking through, breakthrough, brick
Fierce woman kicking through brick wall

Diagram of upper and lower teeth of a baby

Illustration of open human vocal fold to inhale air, also known as vocal cords

Illustration of mouth showing healthy set of teeth

Human upper body showing bones, muscles and circulatory system

Anatomy of inner ear and sinuses

Human mouth open, showing teeth, gums and tongue
Medical illustration of human mouth open, showing teeth, gums and tongue

Anatomy of human face muscles, side view

Smiling man with a spoon in the mouth, snacking

Tablet, pill on a tongue, mouth

Young, desperate man wearing a shirt and a tie holding his hands over his ears, has 100-euro notes stuffed into his mouth

Young woman in black dress with fabric roses, portrait

Baby girl (9-12 months) sitting in high chair, holding finger in mouth, (B&W)

Human speech organs, wood engraving, published in 1880
The Organs of Speech: A) mouth, B) uvula, C) tongue, D) tonsils, E) epiglottis, F) thyroid cartilage, G) arytenoid muscle, H+I) vestibular folds, K) vocal fold, L) larynx, M) hypopharynx, N) trachea

Baby sitting in high chair, sticking out tongue. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts / Retrofile / Getty Images)
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Baby sitting in high chair, sticking out tongue

beauty, bonding, cloud, color image, computer graphic, concept, covering, cyborg
" Woman robots covering eyes, ears and mouth"

Ophioglossum vulgatum (adder s-tongue)
Antique illustration of Ophioglossum vulgatum (adder s-tongue)

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The human mouth is a fascinating organ that serves multiple purposes. It not only allows us to communicate through speech but also plays a crucial role in our sense of taste and the process of digestion. Did you know that the tongue has different areas sensitive to various tastes? According to the taste map, the light green area on your tongue is particularly sensitive to bitter tastes, while yellow areas detect sour tastes. The blue regions are responsible for sensing saltiness, and the purple area is where sweet flavors are detected. This intricate system helps us savor and differentiate between various flavors. When we examine the anatomy of the mouth, we can see its complexity. From an engraving depicting organs, we observe how it connects with other vital systems like respiration and digestion. The cross-section diagram showcases both our oral cavity and jaw structure, highlighting their interdependence. Speaking of which, let's not forget about teeth. A maxilla bone illustration shows how these essential tools for chewing are anchored within our mouths. They play a significant role in breaking down food before it enters our digestive system. Furthermore, understanding respiratory functions is crucial when studying the human mouth cavity. An illustration displaying nasal cavities, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lungs demonstrates how air passes through this pathway during breathing. Now let's focus solely on one aspect: the tongue itself. A front view diagram reveals its anatomical details—taste buds covering its surface enable us to perceive different flavors accurately. Moving beyond scientific depictions into artistry; a traditional Japanese woodblock print captures an actor's expressive face—an embodiment of emotions conveyed through facial features including lips that shape words or express feelings such as pouting or crying—a testament to how much power lies within this small part of our body. Lastly, exploring medical illustrations from centuries ago reminds us of historical knowledge gained about facial nerves' intricacies related to sensation around our mouths—a reminder that even long ago, humans were fascinated by this remarkable organ.