Multiple choice general knowledge

The tongue is the only body muscle that is attached from one end only.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The tongue is not the only muscle attached at only one end. While the tongue's genioglossus muscle is attached only at the chin end (with the other end free), other muscles like the sternocleidomastoid in the neck and some facial muscles also attach at only one end. The statement presents this as a unique characteristic when it's not.

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