Table 4.

Age, sex, body weight, and papillae correlations

	Age	Sex	Body weight	ApM	ApV	Tongue width	Tongue weight	Total fungiform	Total filiform	Fungiform area
Age	1
Sex	0.16	1
Body weight	−0.01	−0.38*	1
ApM	0.26*	0.04	0.24	1
ApV	−0.06	−0.06	0.33*	0.38	1
Tongue width	−0.06	−0.02	−0.001	0.05	0.13	1
Tongue weight	0.08	−0.18	0.72*	0.28*	0.123	−0.003	1
Total fungiform	−0.10	−0.02	0.06	0.21	−0.02	0.20	0.09	1
Total filiform	0.31*	0.1	−0.05	0.08	−0.04	−0.11	−0.14	−0.21	1
Fungiform area	−0.20	−0.06	0.01	0.11	0.23	0.19	−0.07	0.14	0.16	1

^*P value <0.05.