Landmark · Visceral systems
Lobe of thyroid gland
Lobus glandulae thyreoideae
- System
- Visceral systems
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- Thyroid gland
DescriptionUnreviewed
The thyroid, or thyroid gland, is an endocrine gland in vertebrates.
In humans it is in the neck and consists of two connected lobes.
The lower two thirds of the lobes are connected by a thin band of tissue called the thyroid isthmus.
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Names
- Latin
- Lobus glandulae thyreoideae
- English
- Lobe of thyroid gland
- French
- Lobe glandulaire de la glande thyroïde
- Spanish
- Lóbulo de la glándula tiroides
- Portuguese
- Lobo da glândula tireóide