Which of the following terms is given to the "bumps" that lie on either side of the lingual frenum?

A. Incisive papillae
B. Foliate papillae
C. Parotid papillae
D. Sublingual caruncles
E. Lingual tonsils


Ans: D. Sublingual caruncles

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A) urethra
B) ureter
C) renal pelvis
D) hilum
E) fibrous capsule

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A. posterior funiculus. B. gray commissure. C. anterior funiculus. D. anterior horn. E. posterior root ganglion.

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