した
tongue
It comes up out of the mouth when the doctor asks. The same した as under, which is where it lives, and it is the one part of you that you cannot get a look at yourself: した.
Same reading as 下 した, under. 下 is a mark below a line. This is the thing in your mouth, and it sits inside 話 talk.
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