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3D Tongue Surface Movies

Ultrasound Reconstructions

"ran"

"rang"
 Tongue surface motion for “it ran a lot” and “it rang a lot,” reconstructed from five coronal and one sagittal slice (tongue tip on right).
 
MRI Reconstructions

"Ka""Ku"

Reconstructed surface motion for “ka” and “ku” made from 3 sagittal MRI slices 1 cm apart (tongue tip on left).

Three-dimensional tongue motion for “sha” shown from three directions (front, back, and top). Surfaces were reconstructed from sagittal, coronal and transverse image planes.
The VTV Lab is part of the Dental School of the University of Maryland Baltimore.
Please send comments and suggestions regarding this site to Dr. Maureen Stone, Director of the Lab.