Three dimensional myoarchitecture of the human tongue determined in vivo by diffusion tensor imaging with tractography

To study the anatomical relationships involving the intrinsic and extrinsic myofiber populations of the human tongue employing diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) with tractography.

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