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What is the hanging thing at the back of the mouth? BobToday. The little piece of flesh hanging in the back of our throats is called the uvula. The word uvula comes to us from Latin and it means “little grape.” Humans are the only animals that have an uvula and although it has several minor functions, its main function is in speech.
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Overview Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a condition present at birth that restricts the tongue's range of motion. With tongue-tie, an unusually short, thick or tight band of tissue (lingual frenulum) tethers the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth. A person who has tongue-tie might have difficulty sticking out his or her tongue.
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Worldâs biggest tree It may not be the tallest tree in the world, but it’s is definitely the largest by volume. General Sherman is a 2300-2700 year old sequoia tree located in the Giant Forest of the Sequoia National Park, near Visalia, California.
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Jew's harp Jew's harp sold as Snoopy's Harp, as featured in the movie A Boy Named Charlie Brown. The Jew's harp, also known as the jaw harp, mouth harp, Ozark harp or juice harp, is a lamellophone instrument, which is in the category of plucked idiophones: it consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue or reed attached to a frame. The tongue/reed is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked with the finger to produce a note.
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What Does That Dangly Thing in the Back of Your Throat Do? Uvula image via Shutterstock. The uvula is one of the weirdest looking features of the human body. Yet despite its infamy, scientists have spent centuries puzzling over its function. The hangy ball's full name is the “palatine uvula,” referring to its location on your soft palate. Not to be confused with the uvula vermis, a lobe of the cerebellum, or the uvula vesicae, in the urinary bladder. Through history, scientists have had many theories about the uvula.
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What Is the Thing Under Your Tongue Called? People are born with approximately 10,000 taste buds, some of which die off as a person ages. Ankyloglossia, or tongue tie, is a disorder in which the lingual frenulum limits the tongue’s range of motion because it is unusually short, tight or thick. A person with this condition may encounter difficulties when eating, speaking and swallowing and be unable to stick out his tongue.
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- That means the bad breath bacteria are constantly bathed in mucus secretions. This is a classic example of Post (meaning behind) Nasal (the nose) Drip (leaking). Post Nasal Drip (or PND). Mucus draining down the back of the throat over the back of the tongue where the bad breath bacteria live.
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- Mouth that was like a salmon’s mouth —Roald Dahl; Mouth thin and straight, like a cut in his face —Honore de Balzac; Mouth tight as a corset string on the preacher’s wife —Harold Adams; Mouth tugged down on one side like a dead man’s —John Updike; Mouth twisted like an epileptic’s —Isaac Bashevis Singer
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What Is Your Tongue Trying to Tell You About Your Health? Your tongue feels like it’s stuck to the roof of your mouth, and when you talk it makes that smacking sound. A thick white coating can mean an infection from an overgrowth of candida yeast, also known as thrush. There are tests and treatments for candida; you can ask your natural health practitioner for guidance.
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- When you sleep the tongue relaxes in the mouth and falls to the back of the throat. This action allows the tongue to be colonised by the bacteria growing in the throat mucus. That is why when you wake in the morning, you not only have a bad or sour taste and breath, but you can also exhibit a coating on your tongue.
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- The thing hanging down the back of your throat is called the uvula (commonly confused with the tonsils). Originally Posted by Wise420. There called fucking tonsills.
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Dry Mouth and Green Tea Dry mouth is the feeling that there is not enough saliva in your mouth. Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while - if they are nervous, upset or under stress. But if you have a dry mouth all or most of the time, it can be uncomfortable and can lead to serious health problems. Read more on MedlinePlus.gov.
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Tongue-tie Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) happens when the string of tissue under your baby's tongue (frenulum), which attaches her tongue to the floor of her mouth, is too short. If your baby has tongue-tie, her tongue can't move freely, and this can cause problems (NICE 2005a) .
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What is the little piece of skin that connects your upper lip and the gum called? If your talking about in your mouth the vestible is covered by loose mucosa. Sorry, but you are wrong... The is the superior and inferior labial frenulums. A vestibule is …a space, in this case, that between the gums and the teeth.
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- Their forehead is usually smooth, but it wrinkles when they're alert. Their jaw is undershot. In other words, when their mouth is closed, their lower teeth are forward of their upper teeth. In other words, your dog's lips hang down over their lower jaw and lower lips (in some cases, a loooong way). They have a short broad upward turned muzzle (the front part of their face).
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Why Do We Have A Little Groove Under Our Nose? The little groove is actually known as the 'philtrum' and is a product of the way the human face develops. Andrey Mischchenko/Shutterstock. We all have them, though it’s puzzled biologists for a long time as to why we do. I’m talking about that odd little groove found below your nose that runs to your top lip. Technically, it’s known as your philtrum and it’s as ubiquitous to the human face as the nose or eyes. But what is it, and why the hell do we have it?
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- This is a membrane (a thin layer of tissue) that connects your tongue to the bottom of your mouth. In fact, the whole base of your tongue is firmly anchored to the bottom of your mouth, so you could never swallow your tongue even if you tried!
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Tongue-tie Tongue-tie happens when the string of tissue under your baby's tongue (frenulum), which attaches her tongue to the floor of her mouth, is too short. The medical term for tongue-tie is ankyloglossia. Having tongue-tie can stop your baby from moving her tongue freely or sticking the tip of her tongue out past her lower front teeth.
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- Share. Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) happens when the string of tissue under your baby's tongue (frenulum), which attaches her tongue to the floor of her mouth, is too short. If your baby has tongue-tie, her tongue can't move freely, and this can cause problems (NICE 2005a) .
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The piece of gum thing that connects your lip to the gums in front of the teeth ripped. What should I do? THE ONE THAT ATTACHES THE UPPER LIP TO THE TWO FRONT TEETH IS CALLED THE LABIAL FRENUM. THE ONE WHICH CONNECTS THE TONGUE TO THE BOTTOM TISSUES IS CALLED THE LINGUAL FRENUM. AS FAR AS WHAT CAN BE DONE, THE DENTIST CAN DO A PROCEDURE CALLED A FRENECTOMY AND JUST SNIP OFF THIS SMALL PIECE OF TISSUE.
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What's That Dangly Thing at Back of Throat? Have you ever wondered exactly what that fleshy extension at the back of your palate, hanging just above the throat is? What is the purpose of that dangly thing at back of throat? Keep reading to find answers to all your questions about that fleshy hanging structure. What Is the Dangly Thing at Back of Throat? That dangly thing at the back of your throat is the uvula or the palatine uvula. It is a conic project located in the middle of the soft palate at the back of your throat. This dangly structure is composed of several connective tissue and has several racemose glands as well as muscular fibers.
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- The little groove is actually known as the 'philtrum' and is a product of the way the human face develops. We all have them, though it’s puzzled biologists for a long time as to why we do. I’m talking about that odd little groove found below your nose that runs to your top lip.
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what is this weird stringy stuff in my mouth? Guest. Sometimes I find that I have this weird stringy stuff in my mouth! It's really gross. You can't see it in my mouth, but I can feel it and when I slide my finger up against the area that it is, it comes out of my mouth and is really like this long stringy jelly thing.It's absolutely disgusting.he stringy stuff is not fungus, it's not Morgellon's. It's the top layer of skin in your mouth shedding away in response to a strong/harsh toothpaste. Whitening toothpastes, especially those containing hydrogen peroxide or baking soda, are the most likely to inspire this reaction.
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- The Nurse Practice Act typically: 1  Defines the authority of the board of nursing, its composition and powers. 2  Defines nursing and the boundaries of the scope of nursing practice. 3  Identifies types of licenses and titles.  States the requirements for 1  licensure. Protects titles.  Identifies the grounds for disciplinary action.
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tongue 1. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane, occupying the cavity of the mouth and forming part of its floor, constituting also by its posterior portion the anterior wall of the pharynx. It bears taste buds and assists in mastication, deglutition, and articulation of speech.
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- Coming oot your mouth with your blah blah blah. Just zip your lips like a padlock and meet me at the back with the jack and the jukebox. I dont really care where you live at just turn around boy and let me hit that.