- The
thymus (pl.:
thymuses or thymi) is a
specialized primary lymphoid organ of the
immune system.
Within the
thymus,
thymus cell
lymphocytes or T cells...
- A
thymoma is a
tumor originating from the
epithelial cells of the
thymus that is
considered a rare neoplasm.
Thymomas are
frequently ****ociated with neuromuscular...
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Thymus hyperplasia refers to an
enlargement ("hyperplasia") of the
thymus. It is not
always a
disease state. The size of the
thymus usually peaks during...
- homeostasis. The
pineal gland,
thymus gland,
pituitary gland,
thyroid gland, and the two
adrenal glands are all
endocrine glands.
Exocrine glands secrete their...
- the
thoracic wall. It
contains organs including the heart, lungs, and
thymus gland, as well as
muscles and
various other internal structures. Many diseases...
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immune disorders. The
thymus gland cells form part of the body's
immune system. In
those with
myasthenia gravis, the
thymus gland is
large and abnormal...
- present,
supplies blood to the
thyroid gland primarily, or the trachea, the
parathyroid gland and the
thymus gland (as
thymica accessoria) in rare cases...
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Thymus transplantation is a form of
organ transplantation where the
thymus is
moved from one body to another. It is used in
certain immunodeficiencies...
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Amygdala Eyes (2)
Pineal gland Pituitary gland Thyroid gland Parathyroid glands (4)
Thorax Heart Lungs (2)
Esophagus Thymus gland Pleura Abdomen and pelvis...
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Ectopic thymus is a
condition where thymus tissue is
found in an
abnormal location (ectopia). It
usually does not
cause symptoms, but may
leads to a m****...
