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14 cze 2023 · The thyroid gland is an endocrine organ located in the neck that participates in a myriad of systemic processes. The effects of the hormones it produces can be seen throughout all systems in the body. Thyroid hormones are able to diffuse freely across cell membranes.
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15 sie 2024 · The thyroid gland is a single midline endocrine organ in the anterior neck responsible for thyroid hormone production which lies in the visceral space completely enveloped by pretracheal fascia (middle layer of the deep cervical fascia).
24 lip 2023 · The thyroid gland is a midline structure located in the anterior neck. The thyroid functions as an endocrine gland and is responsible for producing thyroid hormone and calcitonin, thus contributing to the regulation of metabolism, growth, and serum concentrations of electrolytes such as calcium. [1] [2]
Este artículo presenta la anatomía, histología y funciones de la glándula tiroides. Arterias: arteria superior e inferior tiroideas. Venas: superior, media e inferior de la tiroides.
13 lut 2023 · The thyroid gland comprises thyroid follicles that synthesize and store thyroid hormone. These follicles have lost all luminal connections with other parts of the body. They are the primary units of the organ that are responsible for the secretion of the thyroid hormone.
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).
2 lis 2024 · The thyroid gland is an endocrine structure located in the neck. It plays a key role in regulating the metabolic rate of the body. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the thyroid gland – its position, blood supply, and clinical correlations.
