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At the grocery store a cute, little curly-haired child is standing behind you in line. you turn around for a moment and she sticks her tongue out at you. which tongue muscle did she use?

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User Menna
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The tongue muscle that the child uses when she sticks her tongue out is the genioglossus. This is the muscle of the tongue that is responsible for making the tongue to stick out or protruding the tongue of an individual.

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