Bony outgrowths on the palate and lingual surfaces of the mandible are called "nodules."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Bony outgrowths on the palate and lingual surfaces of the mandible are called "tori." Tori are commonly seen in the oral cavity.

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