Sublingual caruncle

Sublingual caruncle
Sublingual caruncle
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Identifiers
Latin	Caruncula sublingualis
TA	A05.1.01.112
FMA	77273
Anatomical terminology []

The sublingual caruncle is a small prominence on either side of the frenulum on the under surface of the tongue. They mark the site where the submandibular glands empty into the oral cavity via the submandibular duct (of Wharton).