Food energy is potential energy that animals (including humans) derive from their food through the process of cellular respiration.
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Tongue cancer. Tongue cancer is a type of oral cancer that forms in the front two-thirds of the tongue. Cancer that forms in the back one third of the tongue is considered a type of head and neck cancer. Tongue cancer usually develops in the squamous cells, the thin, flat cells that cover the surface of the tongue.