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The tongue, situated in the floor of the mouth, is attached by the lingual frenulum
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Membrance securing the tongue to the floor of the mouth?
Frenulum linguae
What is the membrane that secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth?
The lingual frenulum
What membrane secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth?
FrenulumThis is called the frenulum linguae.
What is the thin fold of mucous membrane that extends from the floor of the mouth to the underside of the tongue?
Lingual frenum
What is the thin thin fold of mucous membrane that extends from the floor of the mouth to the underside of the tongue?
Lingual frenum
Is the thin membrane of skin that connects from the floor of your mouth to your tongue's tip important and if not can you remove it to make the tongue stick out more or be more flexible?
A girl who used to be in my school had a medical case where her tongue was more or less attached to the floor of her mouth. The membrane was either too short or too rigid. But the doctors made her have it surgically removed because she couldn't speak clearly otherwise. I guess it allows your tongue to move around your mouth properly.
What is tounge tie?
Tongue tied (or ankyloglossia) is an oral anomaly in which the underside of the tongue is connected to the floor of the mouth by a mucus membrane. Other than decreasing the tongue's mobility, this is not a harmful condition at all. It can be easily repaired by a doctor who fixes it by basically just snipping the mucous membrane so the tongue is no longer tethered to the mouth.
What is attached to the tongue?
To the floor of the mouth
The --- is located in the lower anterior floor of the mouth?
tongue
Anchors tongue to floor of mouth?
The Frenulum Linguea
What attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth?
The frenulum is the skin that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
What is a tongue?
The tongue is a fleshy muscle on the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates, which is the primary organ of taste.
