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thyroid

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ID 710091 Last modified 27.12.2018
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Domain anatomy
thyroid gland
glandula thyroidea
glande thyroïde
Schilddrüse
  • kahe sagarana kaelal hingetoru ja kõri ees ning külgedel paiknev, umbes 30–40 g kaaluv sisenõrenääre
  • endocrine gland that is located in the anterior part of the lower neck, below the larynx (voice box)
  • one of the largest endocrine glands in the body found in the neck, inferior to (below) the thyroid cartilage (Adam's apple) and at approximately the same level as the cricoid cartilage
kilpnääre
Usage examples
  • Sekkumistasemel 10 milligreid lastel, 100 milligreid täiskasvanutel ja 1 grei üle 50-aastastel tuleb kaaluda kiirgusdoosi ärahoidmiseks kaitsemeetmena joodiprofülaktikat, s.o kilpnäärme küllastamist stabiilse joodiga, et vältida kilpnäärmesse radioaktiivse joodi kogunemist.
thyroid gland
Usage examples
  • In order for the thyroid gland to synthesise TH, sufficient iodide needs to be available to the larvae through a combination of aqueous and dietary sources.
thyroid
Usage examples
  • The thyroid secretes hormones vital to metabolism and growth. Any enlargement of the thyroid, regardless of cause, is called a goitre.
glandula thyroidea
glande thyroïde
thyroïde
Schilddrüse

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