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thyroid gland

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UBERON:0002046
Synonyms
  • glandula thyroidea
  • thyroid
Definition
A two-lobed endocrine gland found in all vertebrates, located in front of and on either side of the trachea in humans, and producing various hormones, such as triiodothyronine and calcitonin[BTO]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid
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