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sublingual caruncle

caruncula sublingualis

The sublingual caruncle is a site on either side of the frenulum linguae on the sublingual surface of the tongue. There it denotes the site at which the submandibular gland empties into the oral cavity.

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Tipo Gland
Estrutura pai organ part
Nome latino caruncula sublingualis
FMA ID 77273

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sublingual caruncle?

The sublingual caruncle is a site on either side of the frenulum linguae on the sublingual surface of the tongue. There it denotes the site at which the submandibular gland empties into the oral cavity.

What is the Latin name for the sublingual caruncle?

The Latin name for the sublingual caruncle is caruncula sublingualis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:77273 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0006688 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.