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A lingula on a Greek sandal of the imperial Roman period, originally specific in classical fashion to Spartan footwear

Lingula is Latin for "little tongue". It can stand for:

  • Lingula (brachiopod), a brachiopod genus of the family Lingulidae, which is among the few brachiopods surviving today but also known from fossils over 500 million years old
  • Lingala language, a Bantu language
  • A wide strap above the instep in sandals
  • In anatomy:
    • the Lingula of left lung, one of the segments of the left lung with a tongue-shape
    • The Sphenoidal lingula, a part of the sphenoid bone
    • The Lingula of mandible, a ridge on the medial aspect of the body of the mandible, just anterior to the mandibular foramen
    • the Lingula of cerebellum
    • Taenia of fourth ventricle
    • In the vasiform orifice of the Aleyrodidae a small, tongue-like organ assisting in the excretion of honeydew

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Lingula

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Lingula is Latin for "little tongue". It can stand for: Lingula (brachiopod), a brachiopod genus of the family Lingulidae, which is among the few brachiopods...

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Lingula of mandible

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The lingula of the mandible is a prominent bony ridge on the medial side of the mandible. It is next to the mandibular foramen. It gives attachment to...

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Lingula anatina

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Lingula anatina is a brachiopod species in the genus Lingula. Like others in its genus, L. anatina is a filter feeder that uses a lophophore to extract...

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Lung

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feature, a projection of the upper lobe termed the lingula. Its name means "little tongue". The lingula on the left lung serves as an anatomic parallel to...

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Lingula reevii

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Lingula reevii is an inarticulated brachiopod species assigned to the family Lingulidae. L. reevii is rare and is known to occur in shallow, sandy reef...

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Sphenoidal lingula

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angle between the body and great wing, is a ridge of bone, called the lingula. This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 148 of the...

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Agallia lingula

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Agallia lingula is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. "Agallia lingula Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 6 February 2018...

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Lingula of cerebellum

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The lingula is a small tongue-shaped process, consisting of four or five folia; it lies in front of the lobulus centralis, and is concealed by it. Anteriorly...

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Brachiopod

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distasteful and seldom attack them. Among brachiopods, only the lingulids (Lingula sp.) have been fished commercially, on a very small scale. One brachiopod...

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Carboniferous

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marine conditions resulted in marine or brackish water genera such as Lingula, Orbiculoidea, and Productus being found in the thin beds known as marine...

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Base of skull

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Sphenoethmoidal suture Petrosquamous suture Sphenosquamosal suture Sphenoidal lingula Subarcuate fossa Dorsum sellae Jugular process Petro-occipital fissure...

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Dudleya farinosa

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Hemsl. Cotyledon lingula S.Watson Cotyledon septentrionalis (Rose) Fedde Dudleya compacta Rose Dudleya eastwoodiae Rose Dudleya lingula (S.Watson) Britton...

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Superior medullary velum

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ventricle. It extends between the two superior cerebellar peduncles. The lingula of cerebellum covers - and adheres to - its dorsal surface. The superior...

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Sphenomandibular ligament

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attached to the spine of the sphenoid bone; inferiorly, it is attached to the lingula of mandible.: 671  The SML acts to limit inferior-ward movement of the...

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Lingulida

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al. (2015) ? Lingula mytilloides Sowerby, Lingula elliptica Phillips, and Lingula parallela Phillips ? Lingula straeleni Demanet ? Lingula lumsdeni Graham...

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Temporomandibular joint

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sphenomandibular ligament runs from the spine of the sphenoid bone to the lingula of mandible. The inferior alveolar nerve descends between the sphenomandibular...

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Bone

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Submandibular fovea) Alveolar part Ramus Mylohyoid groove Mandibular canal Lingula Mandibular foramen Angle Coronoid process Mandibular notch Condyloid process...

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Lingulata

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Proof that Lingula (Brachiopoda) is not a living-fossil, and emended diagnoses of the Family Lingulidae A paper that argues that genus Lingula is not as...

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Mandible

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presents in front a prominent ridge, surmounted by a sharp spine, the lingula of the mandible, which gives attachment to the sphenomandibular ligament;...

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Rosamygale

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and insects. With an associated aquatic fauna containing the brachiopod Lingula, clam shrimps, and fish. The authors speculated, due to the nature of the...

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Phyletic gradualism

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multitude of extinct forms... The Silurian Lingula differs but little from the living species of this genus". Lingula is among the few brachiopods surviving...

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Leintwardine Beds

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formation in England. It preserves marine fossils, notably of the brachiopod Lingula, dating back to the Ludlow stage of the late Silurian period. Earth sciences...

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Necrotizing pneumonia

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within the right upper lobe and lingula. d) Lung ultrasonographic image displaying thin-walled cavities in the lingula region of the left lung. This requires...

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Occipital lobe

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contralateral superior retina representing the inferior visual field. The lingula receives information from the contralateral inferior retina representing...

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On the Origin of Species

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species to change slowly, but not at the same rate – some organisms such as Lingula were unchanged since the earliest fossils. The pace of natural selection...

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Pulmonary aspiration

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segment of the right upper lobe. If one is lying on the left, it goes to the lingula. See also: Choking § Treatment, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular...

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Chest radiograph

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sternum. If the left heart border is blurred, this implies a process at the lingula. A lung nodule is a discrete opacity in the lung which may be caused by:...

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Respiratory tract

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inferior), plus a small tongue-shaped portion of the upper lobe known as the lingula. Each lobe is further divided up into segments called bronchopulmonary...

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Sphenoid bone

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about the sixth month. About the fourth month, a center appears for each lingula and speedily joins the rest of the bone. The presphenoid is united to the...

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