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Chapter 13, Problem 19CA
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The structure and location of the thyroid gland.
Introduction:
The thyroid gland is responsible for the production and secretion of thyroid hormones:triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck and it is bilobular in structure. It has two cell types, follicular and parafollicular cells. The follicular cells are responsible for producing thyroid hormone.
Pictorial representation:
The figure shows the diagram is showing the thyroid gland.
Fig.1 Diagram is showing the thyroid gland.
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