Multiple choice Which of the following statements about the human tongue is correct? It cannot move in all directions. The back of the tongue is attached to the floor of the buccal cavity. It is a fleshy muscular system. It cannot mix saliva with food. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Tongue can move in all directions. The back of the tongue is attached to the floor of the buccal cavity. It is a fleshy muscular organ. It mixes saliva with food. So, option (2) is the correct answer.