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GLANDES LINGUALES [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
OBS

The lingual glands are minor salivary glands found in the tongue.

OBS

lingual gland: The English and Latin designations are found in the plural (lingual glands, glandulae linguales) in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • glandulae linguales
  • lingual glands

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
OBS

Les glandes linguales sont des glandes salivaires mineures qui se trouvent sur la langue.

OBS

glande linguale : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

OBS

glande linguale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

La désignation latine se trouve au pluriel (glandulae linguales) dans la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • glandulae linguales
  • glandes linguales

Spanish

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