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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.
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Thyroid gland, hyperactive, Masson trichrome, 20X (thyroid, follicles [high cuboidal or columnar follicular epithelial cells, little or no colloid], parafollicular cells [=C cells, possible example, 1429 x 4038]).
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).
Histology Slides. Print. Mammal Thyroid Gland and Parathyroid Gland, sec. 7 µm H&E Microscope Slide. Item #:316718. Description. Specifications. Reviews. Q&A. QUANTITY.
The thyroid has a characteristic appearance under H&E stain. Most noticeable are the follicles, composed of a ring of cuboidal epithelial cells called principal cells bounded by a basement membrane and surrounding a lumen filled with pink-staining colloid that consists primarily of thyroglobulin.
Virtual microscope slides of endocrine glands - pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreatic islets of Langerhans.
Describe the location and anatomy of the thyroid gland; Discuss the synthesis of triiodothyronine and thyroxine; Explain the role of thyroid hormones in the regulation of basal metabolism; Identify the hormone produced by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid
