Glossitis refers to inflammation of the tongue. The condition causes the tongue to swell in size, change in color, and develop a smooth appearance on the surface. The tongue is the small, muscular organ in the mouth that helps you chew and swallow food. It also helps with your speech.
The term South Pacific refers to Australasia and Oceania. The area of Australasia includes Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and many smaller islands in the vicinity, most of which are the eastern part of Indonesia. Oceania, a geographical region consists of numerous countries and territories, mostly islands in the southern Pacific Ocean.
Oceania is generally considered synonomous with the South Sea Islands and is divided ethnologically into Melanesia Melanesia, one of the three main divisions of Oceania, in the SW Pacific Ocean, NE of Australia and S of the equator.elanesia includes the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Tuvalu, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Admiralty Islands, and Fiji...... Click the link for more information. , Micronesia Micronesia, one of the three main divisions of Oceania, in W Pacific Ocean, north of the equator.