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| - | ====== THYROID GLAND ====== | ||
| - | * Thyroid gland | ||
| - | * Synonyms | ||
| - | * Shield gland , neck gland , | ||
| - | * Situation | ||
| - | * C5-C7 and T1 | ||
| - | * embracing upper part of trachea | ||
| - | * From | ||
| - | * Middle of thyroid cartilage | ||
| - | * To | ||
| - | * Fourth tracheal ring | ||
| - | * Dimensions | ||
| - | * 5x2.5x2.5 cm | ||
| - | * 25 grams | ||
| - | * Larger in females than in males | ||
| - | * Increases in size during pregnancy | ||
| - | * Parts | ||
| - | * Right and left lobes | ||
| - | * Isthmus | ||
| - | * Joins two lobes | ||
| - | * Third Pyramidal lobe | ||
| - | * Projects upwards from isthmus | ||
| - | * Fibrous muscular band | ||
| - | * Levator gladulae thyroidae | ||
| - | * From body of hyoid bone to isthmus or to pyramidal lobe | ||
| - | * Shape | ||
| - | * Conical | ||
| - | * Apex | ||
| - | * Base | ||
| - | * Surfaces | ||
| - | * Lateral | ||
| - | * Medial | ||
| - | * Posterolateral | ||
| - | * Borders | ||
| - | * Anterior | ||
| - | * Posterior | ||
| - | * Capsule | ||
| - | * True capsule | ||
| - | * False capsule | ||
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