Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid Diseases
TopicsThyroid diseaseaspectThyroid anatomyPhysiology of thyroidHyperthyroidismThyroiditisSimplegoiterThyroid adenomaThyroid carcinomaPrimary hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid disease aspect Thyroid anatomy Physiology of thyroid Hyperthyroidism Thyroiditis Simple goiter Thyroid adenoma Thyroid carcinoma Primary hyperparathyroidism Topics
XThyroid disease aspectthyroid disorderextremely commoninpopulation1%womenhypothyroidism1%hyperthyroidism3%-4%thyroid nodulesat some time in human live span
Thyroid disease aspect extremely common in population hypothyroidism 1% women hyperthyroidism 1% thyroid nodules 3%-4% at some time in human live span thyroid disorder
GrossAnatomycolor reddish yellowweight 1.5gmnewbornchildnormal adult thyroid15~30gmtwolaterallobes4-5cmlongand2-3cmwide
Gross Anatomy color reddish yellow weight 1.5 gm newborn child normal adult thyroid 15~30 gm two lateral lobes 4-5 cm long and 2-3 cm wide
a bilobed structure that liesimmediately next to thethyroid cartilage in aposition anterior and lateralto the junctionof the larynxandtracheaisthmus,situated inadirectly anterior position atorbelowthe cricoidcartilage
• a bilobed structure that lies immediately next to the thyroid cartilage in a position anterior and lateral to the junction of the larynx and trachea. • isthmus, situated in a directly anterior position at or below the cricoid cartilage