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variation in voice. The
thyroid cartilage may
contain a
variant foramen,
known as
thyroid foramen, in up to 39% of individuals. The
thyroid cartilage forms the...
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during the
thyroid gland's descent.
Small accessory thyroid glands may in fact
occur anywhere along the
thyroglossal duct, from the
foramen ce**** of the...
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Thyroid follicular cells (also
called thyroid epithelial cells or thyrocytes) are the
major cell type in the
thyroid gland, and are
responsible for the...
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posterior to the
foramen ce**** of the tongue. In this location, an
aberrant or
ectopic thyroid gland is
known as a
lingual thyroid. If the
thyroid fails to descend...
- for all
endocrine systems. In humans, the
major endocrine glands are the
thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, pineal, and
adrenal glands, and the (male) testis...
- the
thyroid gland and its
final position. It is
located exactly mid-line,
between the
anterior 2/3 and
posterior 1/3 of the tongue. The
thyroid gland...
- the
terminal sulcus is
marked by a
blind foramen, the
foramen ce****,
which is a
remnant of the
median thyroid diverticulum in
early embryonic development...
- embryogenesis, the bi-lobed
thyroid migrates inferiorly from the
foramen ce**** of the
tongue to the
lower neck. Initially, the
thyroid primordium p****es anterior...
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distinguished from
those of the
thoracic or
lumbar regions by the
presence of a
foramen (hole) in each
transverse process,
through which the
vertebral artery,...
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Superior orbital fissure Greater wing
Foramen rotundum Foramen ovale Sphenoidal emissary foramen Foramen spinosum Foramen petrosum Pterygoid process Pterygoid...
