margin of tongue

lateral border of tongue

The lateral border that separates the dorsum from the inferior surface of the tongue on each side, the two borders meeting anteriorly at the apex..

Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical line
Latin Name lateral border of tongue
FMA ID 54650

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the margin of tongue?
The lateral border that separates the dorsum from the inferior surface of the tongue on each side, the two borders meeting anteriorly at the apex..
What is the Latin name for the margin of tongue?
The Latin name for the margin of tongue is lateral border of tongue.

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