Thyroid Flashcards
1
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EMBRYOLOGY
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originates in the embryo as a mesodermal invagination in the pharyngeal floor at the foramen cecum, from which it descends anterior to the trachea and bifurcates, forming two lateral lobe
2
Q
Structure and Synthesis of Thyroid Hormones
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MIT
DIT
T4
T3
3
Q
THYROGLOBULIN
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TSH regulates expression of the thyroglobulin gene.