lingual septum

median fibrous septum

The lingual septum consists of a vertical layer of fibrous tissue, extending throughout the entire length of the median plane of the tongue, though not quite reaching the dorsum. It is thicker behind than in front, and occasionally contains a small fibrocartilage, about 6 mm. in length. It is well displayed by making a vertical section across the organ.

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类型 Organ
上级结构 septum
拉丁名称 median fibrous septum
FMA ID 54813

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lingual septum?

The lingual septum consists of a vertical layer of fibrous tissue, extending throughout the entire length of the median plane of the tongue, though not quite reaching the dorsum. It is thicker behind than in front, and occasionally contains a small fibrocartilage, about 6 mm. in length. It is well d

What is the Latin name for the lingual septum?

The Latin name for the lingual septum is median fibrous septum.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:54813 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0014790 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — lingual septum Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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