Ventral Side of Tongue (under)

Question 1

Lingual Frenum

Answer 1

line under tongue that extends to floor of mouth

Question 2

Lingual Veins

Answer 2

run length of the tongue underneath; bluish

Question 3

Fimbriated Folds

Answer 3

lateral to lingual veins

Question 4

Sublingual Caruncles

Answer 4

2 small raised folds of tissue where lingual frenum attaches to the floor of mouth on either side of frenum

Question 5

Sublingual Folds

Answer 5

runs backwards to base of tongue; ducts of 2 salivary glands

Question 6

Sublingual Suculus

Answer 6

horseshoe-shaped groove following curve of dental arch