Tongue Flashcards

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Dorsum

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Upper surface of the tongue, tough protective covering and small bumps called papillae that contain taste buds

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Sublingual surface

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Under the tongue, covered with highly vascular (lots of blood vessels) tissues

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Lingual frenum

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Nand of tissue that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth, limits the motion of the tongue

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