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The thymus gland is a pink-grey organ that lies underneath the top of the breast bone.

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What system is the thymus gland found in?

the thymus gland is located in the endocrine system


What cavity is the thymus gland found in?

The thymus gland is responsible for regulating the immune system. The thymus gland is located in the upper chest cavity.


What cavity is the thymus found in?

The thymus gland is responsible for regulating the immune system. The thymus gland is located in the upper chest cavity.


What gland helps with our immune system?

The Thymus gland.


What is the size of a thymus gland in a fetal pig?

The thymus gland is located in the neck and chest area. In a fetal pig, the exact size of the thymus gland is not known but it is said to be enormous.


Does a horse have a thymus gland?

Yes, a horse does have a thymus gland. It is also known as the sweet-bread and is located cranial to the heart.


Describe the relative size and location of the thymus gland?

The thymus gland is located under the chest plate and is the size of an unshelled peanut


What is the small gland located in the posterior hypothalamus?

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Is the thymus located within the mediastinum behind the sternum?

The thymus is located behind the sternum, within the mediastinum and in front of the heart. The thymus is a lymphoid gland.


What gland is located beneath the sternum and between the lungs?

"The thymus gland lies just beneath the upper part of the breastbone in the middle of the chest.


Which cavity of the body will be found the thymus gland?

chest cavity (Laryngeal cavity)


The thymus gland is located in the neck wrapped around the trachea?

That is correct.