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

question 134

Multiple Choice

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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Definitions:

Utility Function

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Indifference Curve

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Horizontal Axis

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Vertical Axis

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