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Its called the Frenulum or AKA the Tongue Web.

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Q: What is the skin under your tongue called that connects your tongue to the floor of your mouth?
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What attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

The frenulum is the skin that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth.


What membrane secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

FrenulumThis is called the frenulum linguae.


What is attached to the tongue?

To the floor of the mouth


Is the thin membrane of skin that connects from the floor of your mouth to your tongue's tip important and if not can you remove it to make the tongue stick out more or be more flexible?

A girl who used to be in my school had a medical case where her tongue was more or less attached to the floor of her mouth. The membrane was either too short or too rigid. But the doctors made her have it surgically removed because she couldn't speak clearly otherwise. I guess it allows your tongue to move around your mouth properly.


Membrane securing the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

The tongue, situated in the floor of the mouth, is attached by the lingual frenulum


The --- is located in the lower anterior floor of the mouth?

tongue


Anchors tongue to floor of mouth?

The Frenulum Linguea


What is the connective tissue under the tongue that connects the tongue to the bottom of the mouth called?

The lingual frenulum. This is the thin bit of skin (technically it is a fold of mucosa) which you can see when you lift up your tongue


What tube connects the mouth and the smomach?

the "tube" that connects the mouth and the stomach is called the esophagus.


What is the membrane that secures the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

The lingual frenulum


Membrance securing the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

Frenulum linguae


Whats a tongue frenulum?

It's the little piece of tissue that connects the tongue to the bottom of your mouth. Open your mouth adn touch the tip of your tongue to the roof of your mouth....right in the center the little piece of flesh in the middle is the frenulum.