dorsum
The term for the upper surface of the tongue is the "dorsum of the tongue."
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Geography
"Road map tongue" is a descriptive term used to refer to a geographic or linear pattern of fissures on the surface of the tongue. It is a benign condition known as fissured tongue or scrotal tongue, which is typically harmless and may not require treatment unless symptoms like irritation occur.
Epispadias - is a congenital abnormality of the urethral opening. In the male with epispadias, the urethral opening is located on the upper surface of the penis. In the female with epispadias, the urethral opening is in the region of the clitoris.
The term bourjois means middle class. There are many classes from lower to upper class. However, this term means middle. The correct spelling of the term is bourgeois.
One of the places where taste receptors are found is on the tongue. These can be mapped. Sweet is usually found in greater numbers on the tip.
Ankyloglossia is the medical term meaning tongue-tie, or shortened tongue due to the position of the frenulum.
A correct medical synonym for "upper lip" is "labium superius oris". A correct medical synonym for "lower lip" is "labium inferius oris".The anatomic term for the upper lip is the "labium superius oris" and the lower lip is "lower lip" is "labium inferius oris".
Hemiglossectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half the tongue.
The medical term for tongue is "lingua" or "glossa".
The term that best describes the mouth, tongue, and esophagus is "upper digestive tract." These components play crucial roles in the initial phases of digestion, including the mechanical breakdown of food and the facilitation of swallowing. Together, they are essential for the process of moving food from the oral cavity to the stomach.