Question

question 3 of 10
what structure connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth?
lingual frenulum
palatine tonsils
filiform papilla
pharyngeal tonsils

Explanation:

• Lingual frenulum: A thin fold of mucous membrane that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
• Palatine tonsils: Located on either side of the throat, part of the immune system.
• Filiform papilla: Small, numerous projections on the tongue's surface, related to touch.
• Pharyngeal tonsils: Also known as adenoids, located in the nasopharynx.

Answer:

Lingual frenulum