Plica fimbriata
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| The mouth cavity. The apex of the tongue is turned upward, and on the right side a superficial dissection of its under surface has been made. (Plica fimbriata labeled at upper right.) | |
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| The underside of a human tongue. | |
| Gray's | subject #242 1125 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | p_24/12649002 |
On either side lateral to the frenulum is a slight fold of the mucous membrane, the plica fimbriata, the free edge of which occasionally exhibits a series of fringe-like processes.
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