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Area of human body containing anterior triangle?

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What gland produce the thyroxine?

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Which endocrine gland is in your neck and shaped like a bowtie or butterfly?

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What gland secretes the thyroid-stimulating hormone?

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What endocrine organ is just anterior and lateral to the trachea in the neck?

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Is the sub mandibular gland part of neck or face?

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Where is the thyroid located on a human body?

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Is the thyroid gland located near the neck?

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