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superior longitudinal muscle of tongue

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A muscle of the tongue that consists of a thin stratum of oblique and longitudinal fibers immediately underlying the mucous membrane on the dorsum of the tongue. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior_longitudinal_muscle_of_tongue ]

Synonyms: musculus longitudinalis superior

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Musculuslongitudinalissuperiorlinguae.png

has related synonym

superior lingualis, superior longitudinal muscle, longitudinalis linguæ superior, longitudinalis linguae superior, musculus longitudinalis superior linguae

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UBERON:0008582

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Superior longitudinal muscle of tongue