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What are the four glands attached to the thyroid gland?

The four glands known as Parathyroid glands are attached to the thyroid gland.


Why does the enlarged thyroid gland move down with swallowing?

Because pretrachea fascia that surrounds thyroid gland is attached to larynx, therefore lumps of thyroid gland will move together with swallowing.


What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?

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Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?

Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland


Where are the parathyroid gland located?

On the posterior surface of the thyroid glands.


What small yellowish glands are located in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland?

kabuki issmall yellowish glands are located in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland


What glands are located on the posterior surface of the thyroid?

The parathyroid glands are located on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland. There are typically four parathyroid glands situated behind the thyroid, with two on each side. These glands secrete parathyroid hormone that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood.


What is the target gland for tsh?

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What does the thyroid gland secrete?

The Thyroid Gland secretes Calcitonin.


Which gland regulates the body's energy use?

The gland that regulates the body's energy use is the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in the neck, under the thyroid cartilage.


Is the Thyroid gland an example of what gland?

The thyroid gland is an example of an endocrine gland. It produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development in the body.


Enlargement of the thyroid gland?

A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland, also known as the thyroid gland becoming enlarged.