Anterior part of tongue
Pars anterior linguae
- Latin synonym: Pars presulcalis linguae
- Synonym: Presulcal part of tongue
- Related terms: Anterior part; Presulcal part; Dorsum of tongue: Anterior part; Presulcal part
Definition
The anterior part (presulcal part) of the dorsum of tongue is the part situated anterior to the terminal sulcus.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
