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. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublingual_caruncle ]
Term info
database cross reference
- FMA:77273
- Wikipedia:Sublingual_caruncle
- EMAPA:18961
- SCTID:85139009
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Gray1202.png
has related synonym
caruncula sublingualis
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0006688
prefLabel
Sublingual caruncle