GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the thyroid gland located?
A
Alongside the pancreas
B
Under the arms
C
Just below the neck
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thyroid gland is a vital butterfly-shaped endocrine gland situated in the lower part of the neck. It is present in the front and sides of the trachea, inferior to the larynx.

Detailed explanation-2: -The thyroid gland is located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple. Thyroid nodules are solid or fluid-filled lumps that form within your thyroid, a small gland located at the base of your neck, just above your breastbone.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most obvious symptom of subacute thyroiditis is pain in the neck caused by a swollen and inflamed thyroid gland. Sometimes, the pain can spread (radiate) to the jaw or ears. The thyroid gland may be painful and swollen for weeks or, in rare cases, months.

Detailed explanation-4: -The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located in the lower front of the neck. It’s just above your clavicle (collarbone) and below your larynx (voice box).

Detailed explanation-5: -Fatigue. Weight gain. Weight loss. Slowed heart rate. Increased heart rate. Sensitivity to heat. Sensitivity to cold. 11-Jan-2021

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