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The thyroid gland is a lobulated, bilateral endocrine gland on the anterior/ventral neck. The L and R sides are connected by a narrow ____. It is surrounded by a ____ connective tissue capsule with fine connective tissue septa.
30 paź 2023 · The thyroid gland is a bilobular endocrine gland that is found in the neck, anterior and inferior to the larynx. Grossly, the gland appears brownish-red and the left and right lobes are connected by an isthmus. The main purpose of this organ is to produce, store and secrete the iodine-based hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4).
The thyroid gland is a bilobed endocrine gland. It is unique in that it stores its hormones bound to an extracellular pool of protein (colloid). Identify Colloid on Thyroid gland slide & describe them!
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H & E stained specimen shows the gland with part of its connective tissue capsule (cap). The principal/chief cells are arranged in two masses and are separated by a large cluster of oxyphil cells (center).
Thyroid. The thyroid gland is a bilobed endocrine gland. It is unique in that it stores its hormones bound to an extracellular pool of protein (colloid). Stroma Capsule - enclosed by a thin layer of connective tissue. Trabeculae - connective tissue extends inwards from the capsule to partially outline irregular lobes and lobules.
1 mar 2009 · Physiology. Purpose of thyroid gland is to produce T4 and T3, which regulate metabolism, increase protein synthesis and increase oxygen consumption in all cells in body; T4 and T3 are also important for growth and development, and maturation of peripheral and central nervous system.