| Inspect and palpate protruded tongue |
| 1) Symmetry and texture |
| 2) Movement |
| 3) Color |
| Inspect and palpate the ventral tongue and floor of the mouth |
| 1) Color |
| 2) Submandibular (Wharton) duct openings |
| Inspect and palpate the sides of the tongue |
| 1) Color |
| 2) Lesions |
