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    The Fold of Mucous Membrane That Secures the Tongue to the Floor
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The Fold of Mucous Membrane That Secures the Tongue to the Floor

Question 134

Question 134

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The fold of mucous membrane that secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth and limits its posterior movements is called the ________.


A) lingual frenulum
B) uvula
C) submandibular salivary gland
D) periodontal membrane
E) vestibule

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